protest
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The Tuaregs, a historically nomadic people present across Mali, Niger, Algeria, Libya and Burkina Faso, have for decades taken up arms to protest at being marginalised, particularly around Kidal.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
A Facebook page for the protest has billed the event as “the largest food movement rally.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Blue flu is when a large number of police officers take sick leave as a form of protest.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Natalie Wasiuk, 38, who attended the protest, said she believed immigration was a problem in the area.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Before Seven could protest, Valley whispered, “Veloz,” waving her hand across all three of their feet.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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