protested
Example Sentences
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On Monday, people in Guernsey protested a proposed 3% GST which is due to be debated this week and, if approved, introduced from 2028.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Last week management at the 10-brand group began what could be a long and tough process of thrashing out job cuts in talks with the supervisory board as workers protested at plants nationwide.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Some retailers have protested and promised not to stock the code-in-a-box until it comes with something tangible.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
When it was made legal for farmers to sell their produce directly, a popular story goes, a woman protested the high prices one farmer charged for vegetables that were much cheaper at the state stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“But,” I protested, then stopped myself, because, really, what was I supposed to say?
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
