unrest
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Thousands of officers were deployed to curb unrest that disrupted bus, train and rail services in the capital, Paris.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
In the Backrooms, where unrest and discontent stretch on for miles, maybe more, we can be as dysfunctional as we want to be.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The overturned regulation outlawing states of emergency dates back to social unrest in 2019 which killed 36 people and led to the resignation of then socialist leader Evo Morales.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The 11th-hour deal on how to distribute Samsung’s huge profits and the union’s approval put an end to months of labor unrest that had raised fears of possible disruptions to the global chip supply chain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
This was also the year in which more labor unrest took place than ever before, as workers sought to improve their lives along with a changing world.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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