stage a protest
Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words
To carry out a protest, especially a planned public one.
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- The activists plan to stage a protest against the new policy.
- Last week, thousands of citizens staged a peaceful protest in the city square.
- They are currently staging a protest outside the parliament building.
- If their demands are not met, they will stage a larger protest.
- The workers decided to stage a protest to highlight their poor working conditions.
- A series of protests were staged across the country last month.
- Environmental groups often stage protests to raise awareness about climate change.
- It takes careful planning to successfully stage a large-scale protest.
- Despite heavy rain, the students continued to stage their protest.
- The opposition party threatened to stage a protest if the bill passed.