protest against
Example Sentences
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Thousands of Kenyan commuters have been stranded and businesses paralysed as public transport operators went on a nationwide strike to protest against recent increases in the cost fuel.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Some Chelsea fans are planning to protest against their owners, BlueCo, at Wembley before Saturday's FA Cup final and Songer understands why they are so unhappy.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Student Matthew Silverio joined about 150 others outside the House to protest against corruption.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Karan Mahajan was 6 years old when he saw a family friend lay down in front of a bus during a protest against India’s Mandal Commission affirmative action movement.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
If I had once questioned the willingness of the Indian community to protest against oppression, I no longer could.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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