street protest
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstreetandprotest
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street
noun[C]
uk/striːt/us/striːt/
a road in a city or town that has buildings that are usually close together along one or ...
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protest
noun
uk/ˈprəʊ.test/us/ˈproʊ.test/
a strong complaint expressing disagreement, disapproval, ...
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(Definition ofstreetandprotestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In response, radical street protests demanded suffrage, equality and freedom of religion.
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His organizational and leadership experience in street protests that he had gained in the years 19531956.
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Street protests were replaced by electoral campaigning, and some policies were moderated (the compulsory repatriation of ethnic minorities was instead made voluntary).
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He was detained for a few days for several times due to his active participation in the street protests in 2010 and 2011.
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The police have asked the graduates to take legal recourse instead ofstreetprotest.
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The consequences of crisis have pushed political efficacy to the forefront, in the street protests that contributed to the succession of leadership changes late last year.
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So disputed elections, for instance, led to months of street protests.
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By their very nature, street protests take place because such groups are deliberately excluded from the decision-making process.
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There are street marches, and street protests.
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Mahagonny is in decline, and there are street protests.
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There was some organizing online in the few days prior to the street protests.
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Massive street protests against the military government and on behalf of workers' rights had recently reached their peak.
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An estimated 18,000 people participated in street protests and around 15,000 signed a petition against the hanging.
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Since citizens lacked significant electoral methods of registering protest against government policies, periodically there were street protests that became violent.
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Site was created, held street protests, links established in the regions.
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By summer 1978, the working class joined the street protests in massive numbers.
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He was released two months later, following street protests.
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