protest
Example Sentences
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It is “the largest, most significant civic and civil protest since the fall of communism,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Protesters have been steadily gathering for a week ahead of a massive protest planned for Tlalpan, near the Azteca Stadium on Wednesday night ahead of the first match.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
They have appealed for "peaceful protest as the only way forward" and said there were "many migrants who make a deeply valuable contribution to our society".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"Our officers have a role to facilitate and accommodate peaceful protest," he said, while cautioning against a repeat of widespread anti-immigrant rioting last June.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It was considerate of her to keep my molding friend in her home for this long, and I felt too foolish to protest.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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