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protestor

NOUN
objector
Synonyms


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In a heated interview with CNN‘s Dana Bash on Sunday, Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino said his agents were the real “victims” in the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protestor.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

"We can't bring them back like that," said one protestor, a developmental psychologist called Mayan Eliahu Ifhar.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025

That single protestor is an eerie contrast to what I watched unfold outside and inside the building four years ago.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2025

“There wasn’t much problem,” said Giodi, 42, who calls himself a victim of government repression for being a student protestor in Angola.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2024

“Don’t you think that’s a little cruel? Everyone knew the name of the young protestor chained to the flagpole hours ago. Or can you really not remember?”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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