CRIS DE COEUR Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

cris de coeur

noun

plural of cri de coeur

as in protests

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The Steamfitters were staging protests outside the Pfizer site, accusing the MetroLoft — which employs a mix of union and nonunion contractors — of building on the cheap and tolerating unsafe work conditions.

— Andrew Rice, Curbed, 23 July 2026
On the same street in 2015, a White police officer shot and killed an unarmed, biracial 19-year-old, Tony Robinson, leading to major protests.

— Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 23 July 2026

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