uprising

Their deaths became the emotional core of an extraordinary youth uprising that spilled onto the streets of Delhi in July, where thousands demanded accountability for repeated exam failures.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Toppled in August 2024 by a student-led uprising that ended her 15-year, iron-fisted rule, Hasina fled by helicopter to India as crowds stormed her palace.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

“It took so long because we’re in Watts,” she said, noting that the neighborhood has faced decades of disinvestment dating back to the 1965 Watts uprising.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

“Who keeps us safe?” began a popular call-and-response protest chant I first heard during the George Floyd uprising and that resurfaced during Metro Surge.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

“Look there! A strong hand, tightly clenched. No one could have predicted an uprising like this.”

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

The federal government was given the responsibility for putting down rebellions, which in practice meant crushing slave uprisings and resistance.

From Salon ● May 14, 2026

Luis Tato, from Agence France-Presse's Nairobi bureau, won a prize in the Africa Stories category for his coverage of the 2025 "Gen Z uprisings" in Madagascar.

From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026

Like previous uprisings, this too was crushed - Beijing says 22 people died, but Tibetan groups in exile estimate it was around 200.

From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026

Some companies called on state militia and federal troops to put down uprisings and hired private security forces to protect so-called scabs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

From Martin’s accounts, the actual uprisings were small and chaotic.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead