quarreled (with)

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

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protested
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  • Hundreds of Greenlanders protested outside.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
  • Harris’s parents saw Martin Luther King speak together, protested the Vietnam War, and marched for civil rights pushing their firstborn in a stroller.
    Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
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“Quarreled (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarreled%20%28with%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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