quarreled (with)

variants or quarrelled (with)
past tense of quarrel (with)

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protested
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  • The teachers’ union protested her decision to force over a hundred specialized staff to reapply for a smaller pool of their jobs or move into classroom teaching positions.
    Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The controversy came at an especially sensitive time after Floyd’s death led to riots and other forms of civil unrest as demonstrators protested against police brutality and racial injustice.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Quarreled (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarreled%20%28with%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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