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
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
Another group plans to protest on the day of the World Cup opener: the owners of Azteca Stadium box seats.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Player leaves the field to protest a referee's decision: The referee can also now show a red card card.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I opened my mouth to protest, but I had not one word at my disposal.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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