protest
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On Tuesday a protest blocked an avenue leading to the Estadio Azteca, where Mexico will face South Africa in the curtain-raiser.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
At a pro-government rally, he also wore a T-shirt emblazoned with the symbol of the protest movement -- a pink flamingo, an animal that nests near the proposed hotel development.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Some supporters said that if he did not win, they would protest.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In late April, dozens gathered at the edge of City Hall Park for a “Jews Demand: ICE Out!” protest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Americans saw and heard us, but they did not stop our protest.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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