unrest
Example Sentences
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The town council of Merrimack opposes the new facility and wrote a letter to DHS saying the site would have negative financial impacts for the community and create unrest among residents.
Despite political unrest in January, Iran’s crude supply instead held broadly stable at 3.45 million barrels a day, with output forecast to average 3.3 million barrels a day this year.
Her longing reflects the anxiety felt by many of Bangladesh's 13.1 million Hindus, the country's largest religious minority, after at least 70 people were killed in unrest following a student-led uprising.
From Barron's
During the height of the Troubles in the early 1970s, he was among hundreds of people who were interned without trial during civil unrest.
From BBC
Winter Olympians have openly admitted feeling conflicted about representing the country amid ongoing domestic unrest, highlighting the tension between national pride and personal values.
From Salon
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