protest
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The Parades Commission gave permission for the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign march with conditions, as well as the counter protest.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Caligiuri faked right then cut left, the beaten defender sticking his right leg out wildly in protest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
On Saturday, he returned to Delhi and organized the cockroach movement’s first street protest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
He said the hunger strike was now the family's "biggest concern", adding that Craig Foreman was on day 30 of the protest while Lindsay Foreman was on day 21.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Dad looked so pleased with himself that I didn’t have the heart to protest.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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