unrest
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When unrest erupts abroad, the U.S. is quick to interpret it as a warning for us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
The potential for civic unrest looms over the election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Bangladesh's main manufacturer associations for garments and knitwear warned that "prolonged unrest could disrupt production, delay export shipments and affect Bangladesh's commitments to international buyers", the state-run BSS news agency said on Monday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The unrest in Germany follows similar youth-led mass protests in France, where more than 320,000 people also demonstrated on Saturday.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
The house was full of noise and unrest.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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