protest
Example Sentences
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In a brief speech on Wednesday evening, he encouraged residents to protest peacefully and record agents’ actions.
Iran's judiciary has denied it scheduled the execution of a man arrested in connection with the country's recent protests.
From BBC
On Wednesday, an immigration agent shot and injured a man in Minneapolis, triggering further protests.
From Barron's
The authorities imposed an unprecedented internet blackout on January 8, as protests exploded in size and intensity, severely hampering the demonstrators' ability to communicate with each other and the outside world.
From Barron's
Locals have protested in their thousands, complaining that surging visitor numbers are changing the fabric of their neighbourhoods, particularly in hotspots including Barcelona, the southern region of Andalusia and the Canary and Balearic Islands.
From Barron's
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