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Meanings of riots in English
Usage of riots in English
1
The reverberations of the riots continue to roil German politics and society.
2
An economic crisis marked by high interest rates and inflation sparks riots.
3
Such restrictions have prompted riots in prisons in several countries, including Italy.
4
There were food riots last year as prices rose across the world.
5
The 1981 riots in Kosovo led to the imposition of martial law.
6
There is also the prospect of possible food riots and social unrest.
7
Aid offices were sacked during 2014 riots in the state capital, Sittwe.
8
FPI members participated in the riots in Bekasi, according to media reports.
9
This would include certain unforeseeable events such as riots, wars, earthquakes etc.
10
In an important sense, however, the riots were more symptom than disease.
11
During that crisis, riots broke out in countries from Egypt to Haiti.
12
So far, police have made 17 arrests related to the violent riots.
13
Already, there have been riots and protests in some North African countries.
14
An acute crisis could lead to riots, a mass exodus or worse.
15
Street riots occurred in Berlin and in others of the large cities.
16
This sparked panic about fuel costs, and food riots hit some countries.
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Ireland
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Australia
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New Zealand
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