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Meanings of protests in English
Expression of objection.
Usage of protests in English
1
Its oil industry is often targeted by protests, shutdowns and armed violence.
2
Possible delays could occur if the protests continue for a long time.
3
Afghan and UN officials said insurgents had incited violence at peaceful protests.
4
Union representative John Maguire said workers remained determined to continue their protests.
5
Critics led protests late last year calling for limits to be established.
6
His intervention follows four days of protests by thousands of city residents.
7
Its release last week set off several days of largely peaceful protests.
8
The past year has seen growing protests from youth activists and rappers.
9
The government will simply include all such protests in their political calculations.
10
This has triggered protests and legal action across the US and Europe.
11
The case will decide if the law dealing with protests is constitutional.
12
The shareholder deal was scrapped late last year after protests from Poland.
13
Public protests are rare in the former Soviet republic of 18 million.
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Several other students have been arrested after similar protests in recent weeks.
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Previous protests triggered violent clashes between demonstrators and police earlier this year.
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It has been leading a number of water protests since August 2019.
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Protests across language varieties
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
Australia
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