rally against

idiom

: to publicly showed opposition to

Students rallied against the new dress code guidelines.

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Hundreds gathered at Dallas City Hall Sunday afternoon in two protests to rally against arrests and raids by ICE. —

David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 And this happens across the board; the opposition leaders also come out and rally against international institutions and courts on those issues. —

Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025 Several coaches, including Maryland’s Brenda Frese and Iowa’s Jan Jensen, likened the singular meetings to conference tournament games, which bore out during the Hawkeyes’ dramatic, yet ultimately unsuccessful, rally against the Terrapins. —

Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 French President Emmanuel Macron, who called the surprise elections just three weeks ago, urged voters to rally against the far right. —

Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 30 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for rally against