protest
Example Sentences
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"We come out to protest, we care, we are not Russia, and we fight," she said.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Not A Project CFC, a growing protest movement, has announced a march up Wembley Way at 13:30 BST before the match.
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
The Met has said live facial recognition would be used for the first time to police a protest.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
I opened my mouth to protest, but I had not one word at my disposal.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing protest
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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