movement
Example Sentences
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A growing but still fringe protest movement, Not A Project CFC, attracted more than 500 fans who marched to Stamford Bridge before Saturday's defeat by Manchester United.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
But while acknowledging that a sovereign country should control its borders, an outright restriction on Mr. West’s movement doesn’t shield the public from his sins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
In catalytic reactions, spillover refers to the movement of atoms or molecules such as hydrogen or oxygen between a metal and the material that supports it.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
In addition to the new endorsements, he has seen notable movement in polls, most recently in a survey released Monday by the state Democratic Party.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Before Lincoln’s inauguration in March of 1861, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas had joined the secession movement and formed the Confederate States of America.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing movement
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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