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On Saturday, the situation spiraled out of control as more than a half-million people nationwide turned out to protest the cost of living.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

On Saturday, their numbers were bolstered by trade union members and other protest groups.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

On Saturday the protests spread to trade unions and members of the yellow-vest protest movement, becoming a locus of broader discontent over the state of France’s public services.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Macron on Friday evening called "for calm and respect", adding the right to protest went hand in hand with "respect for people and property".

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Then, surprisingly, meekly, without protest, he surrendered without a fight.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

France is not even unique with student-led protests – with 26 of them popping up this year, from India to the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Swiss franc rose to a three-month high against the euro as worries over French protests and fiscal risks weigh on the single currency and boost safe-haven demand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

But this weekend he participated in protests in Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Police arrested about 1,800 people on Saturday as some 550,000 demonstrators took to the streets for protests that were largely peaceful.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Do wait until the rain lets up, at least,” Isobel protests.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Student groups and opposition parties have also protested in the capital over the past few days.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Survivors, students and advocates rallied and protested in communities and on college campuses across more than 40 states.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Thousands of teachers have protested regularly since mid-September as the movement against "unfulfilled promises" spread from Tripoli to Benghazi, in the east.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

As Cunningham protested the call, Wilson walked over to a Fever fan who had been standing in front of his seat in the second row behind the basket and pointing in Wilson’s direction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

The army now protested that it had never actually surrendered but had simply agreed to a cease-fire, and at the time of the armistice was still in possession of vast conquered territories.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

There are so many ways to make societal shifts, whether that’s writing to your officials or protesting or creating art that is challenging.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Eileen Coyne, a Jackson supporter who was also out protesting, agreed.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

These critical nuances haven’t reached the protesting masses yet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Students, their parents and unions are protesting across France, demanding better investment in high schools.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

President Wilson was growing tired of the protests, and he asked the press to limit coverage of the protesting suffragists.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling