protesting
Example Sentences
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It's me going, 'I 100% understand and empathise with you for protesting.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The Bolivian government struck a deal with protesting miners on Friday, but was still grappling with blockades and demonstrations by other workers across La Paz.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Both said they will continue protesting despite what happened to them.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
In a democracy, violence should never be the response to political circumstances when voting, protesting, and many other forms of civic engagement are permitted.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026
I wave to the security guard, who peers at me suspiciously as I rip the balloon off the vase, struggling to catch my breath, my lungs protesting all this running.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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