sit-in
Example Sentences
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Rather than turning on their side, before staging a sit-in protest against the board after the game, West Ham supporters instead sensed a way back into it.
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In each case the individuals have been accused of supporting the banned group by taking part in peaceful sit-in protests around the country.
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The pictures from last week's sit-in protest in Parliament Square over the banned group Palestine Action were unprecedented.
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The Super Falcons have several times been involved in sit-in protests during major tournaments over pay issues, including after their 2023 Women's World Cup run.
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The rally felt like a 1960s-style sit-in with attendees singing along to a gentle rendition of Woody Guthrie's This Land is Your Land.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
