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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Noun
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May Day demonstrations are typically robust in union-friendly Chicago.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026 -
The demonstrations have been primarily instigated by farmers, agricultural contractors and road haulage operators, who are upset with the government’s response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.—
Michael Considine,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2026
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The 38-year-old posted herself on Instagram at community events, from political rallies to parades to little league baseball games.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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The bargaining unit made good on that threat on March 17, with union members holding walkouts and rallies in both New York City and San Francisco.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Demos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demos. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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