demos

Definition of demosnext
plural of demo, British
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
  • Its operational environment is significant because the Middle East has become one of the clearest demonstrations of the low-cost drone threat the Navy is attempting to address.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026
  • Similar demonstrations have been held previously over the issue.
    Dan Bashakov, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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  • Union leaders decried these developments, but many rank-and-file workers were more forgiving, continuing to place Trump signs on their lawns and to show up at his rallies wearing MAGA hats.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 23 May 2026
  • Zapatero is still active in politics, most recently appearing at rallies in support of the Socialist candidate in regional elections in Andalusia.
    Reuters, NBC news, 20 May 2026
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“Demos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demos. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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