1.   As prices soared, there was widespread unrest.

2.   Food shortages led to widespread social unrest.

3.   The moves towards democratization had been precipitated by widespread unrest, focusing particularly on economic grievances.

4.   Unemployment has provoked widespread civil unrest.

5.   Advance publicity about the stringency of the terms had caused widespread social unrest.

6.   Fury over the losses caused a popular revolt in the south that still simmers, and widespread unrest elsewhere.

7.   Military airlifts are summoned only if required for quick evacuation of large numbers of Americans in time of widespread unrest or the outbreak of war, Pentagon officials said.

8.   Resentment from the massacre has led to widespread unrest in the state, including several clashes between leftists and police.

9.   The Chinese government wants to reform the economy, but it favors a cautious, go-slow approach rather than risk widespread unrest that could undermine its rule.

10.   Their noisy protests during the electoral assembly, and the threat of widespread unrest if she lost, had been one of her strongest campaign planks.