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unrest

[uhn-rest] / ʌnˈrɛst /


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West Midlands Police have repeatedly mentioned the unrest surrounding a Maccabi match in Amsterdam in November 2024, as part of the justification for the ban.

From BBC

Iran is no stranger to street protests, but several factors surrounding the current unrest make it very serious.

From BBC

This moment, it was clear, was ushering in a new era of uncertainly for Venezuela, a nation reeling from a decade of economic, political and social unrest.

From Los Angeles Times

But they will head into the fixture at London Stadium short of momentum, lacking confidence and with unrest in the stands bubbling.

From BBC

Schools, universities and public institutions were closed across the country on Wednesday after a bank holiday was declared by authorities in an apparent effort to quell the unrest.

From BBC