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demonstration

[dem-uhn-stray-shuhn] / ˌdɛm ənˈstreɪ ʃən /




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This represents the first demonstration of a molecular motor that is driven by electrical current, firmly connected to two metal electrodes, and capable of rotating in a controllable direction.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Later, along with other campaigners in the newly formed Oxford Street Action Committee, they planned a demonstration which aimed to show Londoners a different vision of the street.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

On the sidelines of the demonstration in Tel Aviv, more than 100 Netanyahu supporters staged a counter-protest.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Dani Schrire and his wife work in academia and had traveled from Jerusalem just to attend the Tel Aviv demonstration.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

When he suggested that demonstration leaders make an appointment for a meeting at his office, the crowd booed him back inside.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

She recalled that her grandmother protested as a dentistry student in 1968 and her aunt, an architecture student, took part in demonstrations in the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Gen Z regelt spokesperson Lina Friedrich said that the demonstrations were "to fight for peace and freedom, rather than for war and coercion".

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Across Europe, tens of thousands joined Gen Z-led protests in Germany on Saturday, while student demonstrations in France have grown into a broader movement over education and living costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Days later, amid calls for further demonstrations, the increase was revoked.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Once the demonstrations are finally over, the lights come up and cards are passed around the theater.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston


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