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- noun A person engaging in a
counterprotest
Etymologies
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Examples
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Lembcke uncovered a whole lot of spitting from the war years, but the published accounts always put the antiwar protester on the receiving side of a blast from a pro-Vietnam counterprotester.
Mark Engler: Spitting in the Faces of U.S. Troops Mark Engler 2010
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Lembcke uncovered a whole lot of spitting from the war years, but the published accounts always put the antiwar protester on the receiving side of a blast from a pro-Vietnam counterprotester.
Mark Engler: Spitting in the Faces of U.S. Troops Mark Engler 2010
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Lembcke uncovered a whole lot of spitting from the war years, but the published accounts always put the antiwar protester on the receiving side of a blast from a pro-Vietnam counterprotester.
Mark Engler: Spitting in the Faces of U.S. Troops Mark Engler 2010
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Another counterprotester, Dan McKowan of Lancaster, got into a shouting match with demonstrators as he held a sign mocking the National Organization for Marriage, which organized the rally.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Police led one counterprotester away in handcuffs after he apparently refused to stop videotaping police, although it wasn't clear that's why he was taken into custody.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Police led one counterprotester away in handcuffs after he apparently refused to stop videotaping police, although it wasn't clear that's why he was taken into custody.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Another counterprotester, Dan McKowan of Lancaster, got into a shouting match with demonstrators as he held a sign mocking the National Organization for Marriage, which organized the rally.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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National Lawyers Guild executive director James Lafferty, who attended both as a legal observer and counterprotester, said he saw a shirtless man get into a fight with crowd members who saw his Nazi lightning bolt tattoos.
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National Lawyers Guild executive director James Lafferty, who attended both as a legal observer and counterprotester, said he saw a shirtless man get into a fight with crowd members who saw his Nazi lightning bolt tattoos.
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A counterprotester held a sign that read, "Where were you when Bush was spending billions a month 'liberating' Iraq?"
unknown title 2009
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