popular demonstration
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A demonstration by a large number of ordinary people.
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- The sharp increase in fuel prices sparked a popular demonstration in the capital.
- A series of popular demonstrations eventually led to the fall of the authoritarian regime.
- Activists are calling for a popular demonstration to protest the new environmental laws.
- The history of the country is marked by several key popular demonstrations for civil rights.
- It was the first truly popular demonstration of the decade, drawing crowds from all walks of life.
- The controversial policy was met with popular demonstrations across the nation's major cities.
- What began as a small student protest quickly grew into a massive popular demonstration.
- If the government ignores the people's will, it may face a widespread popular demonstration.
- News channels provided live coverage of the popular demonstration unfolding downtown.
- The government's attempt to suppress the popular demonstration only fueled public anger.