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Residents have taken to the streets and beaches repeatedly this summer to protest the growing flock of visitors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Ned Ludd was the fabled hero of the early-19th-century Luddites, who smashed stocking frames—knitting machines for socks—and burned factories to protest job-destroying technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

It was noticeable many songs were sung in direct protest against Ratcliffe, as well as the Glazers.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The protest was organized by the Catholic Church along with business leaders and families of missing persons.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

I open my mouth to protest, but he pulls out a pad of paper from his pocket and a little stub of pencil.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

He also was a political activist who took part in protests against Myanmar’s military in 1988.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

The club declined to comment on the protests.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Prosecutor Lucy Paddick told the court he was accused of throwing a bottle towards a police line during the protests.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

In mid-August, protests erupted in Barinas and Valencia, the country's third-largest city, as well as oil industry hub Maracaibo.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

Despite my many protests of a weak stomach, Mom argued that we couldn’t afford takeout and insisted we tough it out.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

On Thursday, 120 taxi drivers in the eastern province of Kerman protested a cut in their allocation of subsidized fuel, according to the Union of Truckers and Drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The Tung era reached low points in July 2003 when 500,000 people protested against restrictive anti-subversion laws proposed by China, and again a year later when about the same number rallied for democracy.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Multiple charities protested what they said amounted to a “social cleansing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Attiah, meanwhile, gained more than 10,000 new subscribers on Substack the day after announcing she had been fired and protested her dismissal by posing for a photoshoot outside the paper’s headquarters.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

If she protested now, everyone would think she was trying to hide something.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

He was expelled from Prairie View A&M University in 1971 after protesting against the expulsion of the editor of the student newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

On the ground, though, the people protesting in Albania are against something much bigger.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Because data centers are a local and state issue, citizens are finding they have real leverage in protesting their construction.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Mountains of garbage line Havana’s streets, some set ablaze by residents protesting their living conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The dead duck on the mantelpiece let out a single protesting quack, but the portrait of Edward Ashton remained unchanged.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood