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This can only end predictably with the regime surviving in some form and the protestors mown down in droves.
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Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Khamenei’s obstinate refusal to effect any meaningful change and his bloody massacre of civilians in droves have brought Iranians to this point.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
Once the stores were allowed to reopen, the customers came back in droves.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
Jackson-Davis said to expect the fanbase to show up in droves again on Monday, even as the Hurricanes will be playing in their hometown.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
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Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Khamenei’s obstinate refusal to effect any meaningful change and his bloody massacre of civilians in droves have brought Iranians to this point.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
Once the stores were allowed to reopen, the customers came back in droves.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
Jackson-Davis said to expect the fanbase to show up in droves again on Monday, even as the Hurricanes will be playing in their hometown.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
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“In droves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20droves. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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