unrest
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There are fears in the industry that the prolonged unrest could disrupt production and affect international buyers, state news agency BSS reported.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Our Constitution was built to manage factional unrest through the court system, representative government, and a combination of state and federal power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
The potential for civic unrest looms over the election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
"We were not prepared for this unrest either, as the wage board has already been formed. But workers are now protesting over wages and other unresolved issues," he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Germany wanted to stoke unrest there to weaken Britain and distract it from the war in Europe.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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