protesting
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But as public policy and law and social science experts, we believe students aren’t protesting for a very simple reason: They are afraid.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Malkinson also spoke of the mental toll relentlessly protesting his innocence for 23 years had taken on him.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
An elderly spectator was booted from the nearby overflow room one day for snapping a souvenir photo, protesting as he was led away by marshals that he had arrived hours early to get his spot.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The Bolivian government struck a deal with protesting miners on Friday, but was still grappling with blockades and demonstrations by other workers across La Paz.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
As the Morning Herald had recently lectured, they had followed the “proper course in protesting substandard housing.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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