protest
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Kamil Josef Klonek of Lordswood Road, Southampton, became the first of the 21 defendants facing charges following the protest to plead not guilty.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It is “the largest, most significant civic and civil protest since the fall of communism,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"Given it's far more than the previous high imposed on SK Telecom, Washington is expected to protest the move, with the view that it is an over-the-top measure," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
About 170 people gathered at a protest in Whiteabbey, in County Antrim, while around 100 people blocked the Newtownards Road in east Belfast.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“It is for me,” she said, and before I could protest she was heading down the hallway at a jog.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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