protest movement

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A large, organized effort by many people to protest against something.

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  • The protest movement against the new law quickly gained traction.
  • She became a prominent leader in the environmental protest movement.
  • Historically, many significant social changes were brought about by strong protest movements.
  • The authorities attempted to discredit the burgeoning protest movement.
  • Activists are working to organize a nationwide protest movement for human rights.
  • Without a united protest movement, their demands may not be heard.
  • The anti-war protest movement of the 1960s was a powerful force.
  • A new protest movement is forming in response to rising inequality.
  • Can a small group of individuals truly ignite a global protest movement?
  • The collapse of the old regime was largely due to the sustained protest movement.