protesting
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In Italy, Naples is effectively paralyzed by truckers protesting over fuel costs, and the government announced 175 million euros—about $196 million—in new aid for the trucking, farming and fishing industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of people are protesting in the streets.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
It follows disorder last month when students began protesting over school conditions.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Many students protesting in recent weeks have spoken of inequalities in the education system, especially between Paris and its poorer working-class suburbs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
They fell in a heap at Cluny’s feet, where they lay shivering and protesting their innocence.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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