protest
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The Met has said live facial recognition would be used for the first time to police a protest.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
These were brought into focus by a protest march involving around 200 fans on Wembley Way on Saturday.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
He agreed under protest to open the electronic gate in return for the commission’s reducing his fine by $1.1 million, to $1.4 million, secured by a lien on his home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Pro-Palestinian activists organised an alternative concert dubbed "song protest" on Friday in downtown Vienna, which has been under tight security all week.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Under protest, he finally agreed to rent them a team of horses and a wagon, with his son Charlie acting as driver for the trip south.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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