protest against
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In 1974 Bailey was one of the organisers behind the occupation of the Centrepoint building in London, as part of a protest against homelessness.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Police and demonstrators clashed briefly in Venice on Friday during a protest against the arrival of a mega-yacht owned by the US ambassador to Italy, Texan businessman Tilman Fertitta.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
"It's not easy for them," admits Hamid Parvizi, who came to protest against the team.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
In South Korea, for example, survey research has found many young women resisting marriage and family as a protest against what they see as patriarchal ideas of a traditional family.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Spirits ran high, especially among the women of the opposition, who paraded in the streets pounding their empty pans in protest against the shortages in the stores.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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