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With the defence secretary chucking it in, and protesting about the level of cash, one of those present told me: "It might have been hilarious if it hadn't been so awkward".

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

An overreliance on precious metals in the flaunting of one’s wealth can give the impression of protesting too much.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Activist groups are protesting the violence and lack of resources for missing persons, while President Claudia Sheinbaum promised no crackdown on demonstrations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Her government has favored dialogue with the protesting teachers, but to no avail.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Or he would tell her about politics: what the Igbo Union was organizing, protesting, discussing.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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