protest
Example Sentences
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That campaign ran in protest of the Vietnam War, but Ono continued to push its core message.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
“We believe that this will not only affect EA games, but this sets a precedent in the gaming industry,” East, who participated in this week’s protest alongside 15 other gamers, said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Student Matthew Silverio joined about 150 others outside the House to protest against corruption.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
He said Reform's successes could no longer be viewed as "a fluke or a protest vote".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
I nuzzled Fig’s belly as his entire body pulled away in protest.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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