protest
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When their friends are going to the protest and ask them to come along.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
A coalition calling itself the Players Alliance staged a protest outside Electronic Arts’ Redwood City headquarters this week.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The Brighton leg of an annual nationwide protest to hold the water sector to account has also been cancelled because of the incident.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
It has increasingly featured in recent prosecutions of protest groups, such as Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil, where defendants have argued their actions were morally justified irrespective of the law.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“She doesn’t want to do anything,” I protest.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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