protest against
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She said she supported "the right of the Garvaghy Road residents to protest against this unwanted sectarian march".
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
State Department counterparts to protest against Musk’s appearance and his incendiary language, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Whatever: This is what appeared in the Feb. 20, 1985 edition of the Oakland Tribune, quoting a UC Berkeley professor about a protest against immigration sweeps in the Bay Area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Petals and hearts were photoshopped on to the then-Labour leader by the "Milifandom", a movement of young, mostly female, voters sharing romanticised images on Twitter to protest against Miliband's "distorted media portrayal".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Chief Buthelezi wanted a constitution drawn up before the election and walked out in protest against the setting of an election date before a constitution was finalized.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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