The fact that she was still alive argued against his presence.

Her death became a symbol in the battle against the military presence on the island.

The case brought protests against the American military presence, leading to the agreement.

There was never a popular uprising against the British presence.

And their fight against the workers' presence has created a small firestorm.

People are strongly against the presence of troops in the city.

Many people worry about an increase in local violence as anger against the American presence grows.

This puts the new defense team in the peculiar position of appealing against its own presence.

Outside the building hundreds of people protested against the Iranian president's presence at the assembly.

Marie found a moment in which to hope she hadn't done the wrong thing by not arguing against Dana's presence on the mission.