as in demonstrations
a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person
a demo to support the Prime Minister
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Reuters — Police in Tanzania fired tear gas and gunshots on Thursday to disperse groups of protesters who returned to the streets a day after a general election marred by violent demonstrations, witnesses said.—
Reuters 10 hr ago,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025 -
Judge Ellis is overseeing a lawsuit brought by news organizations and protesters who allege that federal agents used excessive force during demonstrations opposing immigration enforcement actions.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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Election Day 2025 is nearly here, with Trump on Monday night scheduled to phone into rallies of voters in the two gubernatorial contests that will test his influence nine months into his second term.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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White House already involved in midterms The White House has already been visible, with Vice President JD Vance holding rallies in the battleground states of Michigan and Georgia.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Nov. 2025
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