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Example sentences for: protesting
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The academic community is protesting a new law that will require all recipients of federal research grants to make their research data public through the Freedom of Information Act . Researchers fret that corporate and political interests will use the FOIA powers to stifle research on controversial subjects by bombarding them with information requests.
The Lewinsky affair was a tricky issue for most liberal feminists, who were caught between protesting sexual harassment and supporting the president they had elected.
The Times of London, in an editorial headed "Chance in a Millennium," said the thousands of people protesting in Seattle against globalization will "do serious harm if they give the negotiators inside excuses to shirk the tough decisions."
It's not hard to hear in all these comments the reverberations of people protesting too much.
Do we take away government contracts from groups such as Housing Works for protesting current New York City AIDS policy?