rally against
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: to publicly showed opposition to
Students rallied against the new dress code guidelines.
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Prosecutors alleged that Mohn was there to try and convince the National Guard to rally against the federal government.
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Christine Pelisek, People.com, 7 July 2025
Hundreds of protesters who spent the Fourth of July in downtown Los Angeles to rally against the immigration raids that have roiled the region and the surge in federal funding approved this week to keep them going.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
More than 400 energized citizens piled into an assembly hall in Louisville Saturday to rally against Elon Musk's far-reaching influence in Washington, D.C., in the weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Outside, protesters gathered to rally against his detention, which has captured the nation’s attention for months.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 25 June 2025
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Christine Pelisek, People.com, 7 July 2025
Hundreds of protesters who spent the Fourth of July in downtown Los Angeles to rally against the immigration raids that have roiled the region and the surge in federal funding approved this week to keep them going.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
More than 400 energized citizens piled into an assembly hall in Louisville Saturday to rally against Elon Musk's far-reaching influence in Washington, D.C., in the weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Outside, protesters gathered to rally against his detention, which has captured the nation’s attention for months.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 25 June 2025
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“Rally against.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rally%20against. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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