demonstration
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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
Authorities in Marseille had also banned protests but announced Friday that a union-organised demonstration would be allowed on an "exceptional basis".
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 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
In 2016, former American football player Colin Kaepernick sat down and later knelt on one knee during the anthem as a demonstration against police brutality and racism in the US.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Before 1919 was over, in an unprecedented demonstration of labor unrest, there would be thirty-six hundred work stoppages involving four million workers or one-fifth of the nation’s labor force.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
The unrest followed weeks of demonstrations by students campaigning for better learning conditions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
In recent weeks, the high-schoolers have won the support of university students, unions and many other French people, as demonstrations morphed into a broader movement against the deteriorating public services and rising living costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
PARIS—France was on alert for renewed violence Saturday as protesters prepared to take to the streets across the country, a week after demonstrations against the rising cost of living descended into widespread rioting and looting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
The Interior Ministry estimated around 400,000 people took part in Saturday's demonstrations, with nearly 1,000 arrests made.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
You deplore the demonstrations taking place in Birmingham.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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