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unrest
noun as in state of agitation; disturbance
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Example Sentences
The neighbouring Sighthill Fire Station was also in lockdown due to the unrest, resulting in crews unable to leave or return to the station.
At least 10 people have died and hundreds have been injured in the ensuing unrest.
Protesters have been killed, buildings torched and politicians' houses looted as anti-government unrest spreads across Indonesia - and the authorities respond with force.
As labor unrest mounts, Americans and foreign tourists are visiting national parks like never before.
The Indonesian leader - who has already had to cancel a trip to China over the unrest - said some demonstrations had gone beyond what was considered peaceful and may amount to "treason and terrorism".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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