protesters

variants or protestors
plural of protester

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for protesters
agitators
Noun
  • The Boston Police Department said that agitators directly assaulted officers during the riot.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The cases range from political agitators seeking to intimidate immigrants to others using the guise of authority to allegedly kidnap, rob or assault victims.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Protesters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/protesters. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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