protest against
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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
It has led to people showing up inside and outside of Fever games, some to protest against Cunningham and others to express support.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
"It's not easy for them," admits Hamid Parvizi, who came to protest against the team.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
In 1765, Revere had joined an organization that would become the Sons of Liberty, a radical group calling for protest against taxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
In August 1943, I marched with Gaur, and ten thousand others, in support of the Alexandra bus boycott, a protest against the raising of fares from fourpence to five.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
