unrest

Example Sentences

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England's Brendon McCullum held a call with county cricket head coaches and directors on Wednesday amid unrest between the domestic and international game.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Desai said, as seeming moments of recovery in the past year or so were squashed by the L.A. wildfires, then last summer’s immigration crackdown and associated civil unrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

The unrest was triggered by a ban on social media but fuelled by anger against corruption, unemployment and economic stagnation.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The fund manager said it hoped to turn private credit’s current unrest to its advantage.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

This was also the year in which more labor unrest took place than ever before, as workers sought to improve their lives along with a changing world.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler