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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: uprisings

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And so you had voter uprisings in places like Ohio, Kansas, Montana and Kentucky over Republican efforts to take away all or almost all rights to end a pregnancy.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/froma-harrop-republicans-cant-do-anything-about-the-abortion-issue/article_b7a1cdda-8268-11ee-aadb-4f4416fcc2fe.html

And we saw the uprisings that hit all 50 states in the wake of George Floyd's murder three years ago.

Source: https://therealnews.com/labor-must-join-the-fight-to-stop-cop-city

April 6 is a symbolic date for Sudan's civilian opposition -- the anniversary of uprisings in 1985 and 2019 that ended up ousting two leaders who had seized power in coups.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/04/protests-sudan-marks-key-anniversary

Burkina Faso has become a focus of the crisis in the Sahel region, an enormous swath of land south of the Sahara that has been shaken by extremist uprisings and military coups.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/28/world/africa/burkina-faso-military-conscription.html

Each team had a pair of two-run uprisings in the first five innings, during which Oakland built its 5-4 advantage.

Source: https://deadspin.com/aledmys-diaz-knocks-in-three-as-as-topple-royals-1850764919

Incumbent rulers often use violence, or the mere threat thereof, to suppress popular uprisings.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-01-modern-arms-technologies-autocratic-rulers.html

In Iraq, the Kurdish region won de facto self-rule in 1991, when the United States imposed a no-fly zone over it in response to Saddam’s brutal repression of Kurdish uprisings.

Source: https://sentinelcolorado.com/news/nation-world/world/kurds-remain-biggest-winners-from-us-led-invasion-of-iraq/

Its grand elk paint a world where our kettles are outfitting themselves for battle and toaster uprisings become the Tuesday headlines.

Source: https://bleedingcool.com/comics/planet-of-the-apes-5-preview-tea-times-over-uk/

Right now, there are numerous wars and bloody uprisings taking place around the globe.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/06/no_author/the-prophet-isaiah-warns-us/

The actor opened up about his views on the 2020 George Floyd protests and how they resembled a modern version of the Vietnam War uprisings during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/06/21/samuel-l-jackson-says-trumps-win-broke-brie-larson/

The emphasis on ‘every generation’ is meant to convey that even if he is living in a generation of persecution, such as in a basement during the Inquisition, in the midst of the Polish uprisings, or even in a barrack in Auschwitz.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/judaism/parsha/opportunity-knocks-at-the-seder-part-i/2023/03/30/

The Jewish community remembers the Warsaw Ghetto, Sobibor and Treblinka uprisings as “timeless symbols of resistance, perseverance and defiance” in the face of hatred.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/04/14/we-are-here-holocaust-museum-ceremony-honors-victims-survivors-and-stands-up-to-antisemitism/

The scenarios, not mutually exclusive, range from what could be his biggest nightmare -- a coup or uprisings like those he saw as a KGB agent in East Germany in 1989, in the USSR in 1991 or Ukraine in 2004 and 2014 -- to winning reelection next year.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/us/putins-ukraine-gamble-seen-as-biggest-threat-to-his-rule/article_a4e3c225-9e2b-5ce3-9707-2196ac6668db.html

Whether they be maladministration, political uprisings or people’s disgruntlement, it is common for government to encounter crises.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/edos-crisis-of-leadership-dele-igbinedion-to-the-rescue-by-isaac-asabor/