protest
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Defending men's champion Sinner shut down questions about the protest - saying he wanted to talk only about tennis - in a short English language section before switching to Italian.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
They held signs reading “Love your neighbor as yourself,” cheered as local clergy-turned-activists spoke out against the ruling and joined the World House Choir in protest song.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
On Wednesday, the Citi Field crowd began chanting Pete Alonso’s name in protest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Many were too afraid to protest, with one young woman telling AFP: "I don't want to die, I'm the oldest. I just want to work."
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Immediately, they began to protest, shouting and screaming like before.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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