protest against
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Hundreds of people have taken part in a protest against plans to build a new data centre because of concerns about its effects on the area.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
On the same day, unions representing teachers, hospital staff and civil servants also called for a day of walkouts to protest against issues including low wages and working conditions.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
State Department counterparts to protest against Musk’s appearance and his incendiary language, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Whatever: This is what appeared in the Feb. 20, 1985 edition of the Oakland Tribune, quoting a UC Berkeley professor about a protest against immigration sweeps in the Bay Area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“If you really want winter sport,” the second official said, “you will go to the Engadine or to Miirren. I must protest against your being advised to go to Montreux for the winter sport.”
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
