ignore a protest

Frequency: 6.05.2 per million words

To pay no attention to a protest.

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Examples (10)

  • The government chose to ignore the public protest against the new policy.
  • They couldn't afford to ignore such a massive protest from the citizens.
  • Despite their efforts, their protest was completely ignored by the authorities.
  • The company decided to ignore the workers' protest regarding their low wages.
  • History shows that leaders often ignore early protests at their peril.
  • The mayor's office continued to ignore the residents' protests about the new development.
  • It's difficult for any regime to indefinitely ignore a widespread protest movement.
  • Will the management simply ignore our protest or will they engage in dialogue?
  • The small group's protest was easy to ignore at first, but it grew.
  • They vowed not to ignore the protest from environmental activists this time.