protesting
Example Sentences
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Some men have gone to prison for protesting the ban.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The family of the couple said they had been protesting against how they and other prisoners were being treated.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Residents in Gilroy, Calif., are protesting a $2 billion Amazon data center that was approved without public meetings or votes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Many Americans are out in the streets protesting and putting themselves on the line.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
He was seized and dragged to Priam, weeping and protesting that he no longer wished to be a Greek.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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