demonstration
Example Sentences
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Rule 50.2 of the Olympic Charter states: "No kind of demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda is permitted in any Olympic sites, venues or other areas."
From BBC
He went on to launch pro-democracy news outlets like Apple Daily and Next magazine, while regularly participating in demonstrations.
From BBC
"These demonstrations, in most cases, what you hear and see comes to undermine and delegitimise our right -- my nation's right, the nation which I am the head of state of -- of its mere existence."
From Barron's
Early in 1977, when Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi still reigned, my mother was arrested during a peaceful demonstration in front of the National Assembly to demand the freedom of political prisoners, including her brother.
It comes after the government tightened protest laws in the wake of a demonstration last weekend in Turin that left more than 100 officers injured, according to government figures.
From BBC
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