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Three example sentences with riot, each labelled with its topic.
The bread riot of 1863 began when Richmond women marched on shops demanding fair prices during wartime shortages.
History
Charges after the stadium riot were reduced once video showed most spectators trying to leave the terraces peacefully.
Law
The commission blamed poor planning rather than protest organizers for the riot that closed the market district.
Politics
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