protest
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And about 75 fans heeded Gonzalez’s call for a protest, gathering in front of the Angel Stadium State College Boulevard entrance on Saturday chanting “sell the team,” “we want playoffs” and “winning matters.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
World number one Aryna Sabalenka cut short her French Open news conference as part of a 15-minute limit on media duties in protest at the prize money on offer.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But Riley’s brain works overtime, and when his concepts work, they feel as radical as any protest film.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Prosecutors alleged their actions during a September protest outside the suburban Broadview detention center amounted to impeding or injuring an officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Nhamo opened her eyes to protest when she saw the man.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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