protest
Example Sentences
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It held a protest outside Stormont on Tuesday morning and its spokesperson Gary McCartney warned the bill is so "wide-ranging that it will impact on every dog owner in Northern Ireland".
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Phillips, a nondescript and mostly unknown Minnesota congressman, was the most serious protest vote option.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
“They’re not doing much for us fans,” said Gonzalez, who organized the protest using the Instagram account @AngelsBoycott.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The Italian journalist and writer from Piedmont founded Slow Food in 1986, in protest against the opening of the first fast food restaurants in the country.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
All morning, rumors were spreading that there was going to be a big protest at Cleo today when the Americans again attempt to turn it.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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