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protest

[proh-test, pruh-test, proh-test] / ˈproʊ tɛst, prəˈtɛst, ˈproʊ tɛst /




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A further six men have been charged following a protest in Southampton over the murder of Henry Nowak.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Proudly, he informs the class that the protest that Didion derides led to the establishment of the first ethnic studies department in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

In late April, dozens gathered at the edge of City Hall Park for a “Jews Demand: ICE Out!” protest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Some supporters said that if he did not win, they would protest.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Because Ivy hadn’t actually spoken those words, Josie couldn’t protest, But won't he understand when I can actually tell him the truth?

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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