protesting
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Workers are demanding salary increases, protection against subcontracting and job loss through automation, and are protesting FIFA’s collection of sensitive private information such as nationality and home addresses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
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
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
After protesting that proposed bail conditions for him were "not acceptable" he was taken down to the cells before the end of the hearing.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
President Wilson was growing tired of the protests, and he asked the press to limit coverage of the protesting suffragists.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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