protest
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Phillips, a nondescript and mostly unknown Minnesota congressman, was the most serious protest vote option.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
She insists that their protest is peaceful before stating their demands, which include medicine for prisoners who have tuberculosis.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
And about 75 fans heeded Gonzalez’s call for a protest, gathering in front of the Angel Stadium State College Boulevard entrance on Saturday chanting “sell the team,” “we want playoffs” and “winning matters.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The Italian journalist and writer from Piedmont founded Slow Food in 1986, in protest against the opening of the first fast food restaurants in the country.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Now almost everyone—including the three old-lady Witchlings—stood up in their seats and began to protest.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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