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unrest

[uhn-rest] / ʌnˈrɛst /


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The investigation found at least 18 instances of civil unrest and at least 20 cases of water or air pollution tied to Indian fishmeal plants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The U.S. dollar added to recent gains as unrest and budget worries in France weighed on the euro.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Then at Celtic's annual general meeting last November, which had to be abandoned due to fan unrest, Desmond's son Ross read out a statement on his behalf.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

If the North punishes the POWs' families and word spreads, it "could provoke unrest among the families of other soldiers", he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Believing that catching Lincoln’s killer will end the unrest, Secretary of War Stanton spends Saturday expanding the search, making the hunt for Lincoln’s killers the biggest in American history.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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