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take to the streets



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She says it is terrifying how often these attacks are happening to women, but is deeply sceptical of what the anti-immigration groups say motivates them to take to the streets.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

While thousands take to the streets chanting the slogan "Albanian is not for sale", Balliu has taken to the courts in hopes of recovering his ancestor's land.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The incident prompted large groups of people to take to the streets demanding descriptions of the suspects.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

As mayor, he did not take to the streets himself.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 4, 2026

With the bikes now fully operational, we wheel them outside, manually pull down the garage door, and take to the streets.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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