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demonstration

[dem-uhn-stray-shuhn] / ˌdɛm ənˈstreɪ ʃən /




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A trilateral summit on Chinese soil would offer a dramatic demonstration of China’s arrival as a superpower on par with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

In Paris, where many shops had boarded up windows to prevent looting, and the Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay museums shut for the day, the main demonstration passed off largely peacefully.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

What started off as a demonstration over the poor state of high schools has expanded to a general frustration, even anger, over how challenging and expensive life has become.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The device represents the first demonstration of a very thin, two-dimensional robot that can move from place to place using living muscle tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Indeed, it used to be thought that Brunelleschi had produced his demonstration images around 1425 simply because scholars wanted to envisage these images as immediately provoking new art and new theories.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The demonstrations drew large crowds, but a stronger police presence helped limit vandalism and property damage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The arrests occurred as violence broke out on the margins of mass demonstrations in major cities on Saturday over the high cost of living.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Around 550,000 people took part in last weekend's demonstrations against rising fuel prices and the cost of living, with frustrations escalating after weeks of student protests.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

In Lyon, where shops were ransacked last weekend, demonstrations have been banned across much of the city center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Typical of Black Lives Matter individuals who participated in the Ferguson demonstrations is activist and educator Brittany Packnett, who states that the death of Michael Brown deepened her commitment to social justice.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler


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