protest
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But Riley’s brain works overtime, and when his concepts work, they feel as radical as any protest film.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
While the American president videoconferences with his Chinese counterpart, Vivien and Alice speed to Hong Kong, seeking information on a rogue protest group with covert members in both American and Chinese power circles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
A group of immigrants at a detention facility in Southern California launched a hunger strike this week to protest inhumane conditions, according to a coalition of immigrant rights groups.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
However, she says her electric wheelchair was powered off and she was manually pushed into an ambulance while continuing to protest.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
I open my mouth to protest, but he pulls out a pad of paper from his pocket and a little stub of pencil.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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