uprising
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Shinsegae Chairman Chung Yong-jin bowed in apology over the incident during the Tuesday press briefing and asked for forgiveness from bereaved families of the victims of the May 18 Democratic Uprising.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Launched on Monday, the anniversary of the Gwangju Uprising crackdown, the "Tank Day" coffee tumbler promotion sparked calls to boycott Starbucks Korea and prompted a harsh rebuke from President Lee Jae Myung.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
It was this same practicality that pushed her to get a job at the Inner City Cultural Center, a multicultural theater company born in the wake of the Watts Uprising.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Holocaust Memorial Museum had used the term in translating a text about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising into Arabic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
As I hope for the future Uprising, deny it who can, Two years I have worn the Blue Ribbon, come next Ramadan!
From The Battle of the Bays by Seaman, Owen, Sir
Vocabulary lists containing uprising
Born a Crime
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