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protest

[proh-test, pruh-test, proh-test] / ˈproʊ tɛst, prəˈtɛst, ˈproʊ tɛst /




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It’s a moment of protest that has gone down in history.

From Los Angeles Times

Thousands also marched in cities across Spain to protest gender-based violence and call for an end to the war in the Middle East.

From Barron's

Two suspicious devices were thrown by a man identified by police as Emir Balat near the protest Saturday led by a far-right influencer to oppose public Muslim prayer.

From Barron's

Millions of Nepalese cast ballots Thursday during the first national election since youth-led protests toppled the country’s previous leader last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was named to once again take over the national-security council after his predecessor, Ali Shamkhani, was accused by paramilitary forces of being too lenient with protests that erupted in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal