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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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For Tock, whose rent consumes almost an entire biweekly paycheck, “the idea of homeownership is anywhere from ‘so far out’ to ‘I have given up,’” which fuels his activism as a long-term renter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The analysts note that it is not the first time DT has faced investors’s activism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Her activism was not without a backlash - from both men and women - and harassment that could be as vulgar as it was intimidating.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

In addition to her highly public activism, Steinem’s signature style, defined by her large aviator glasses and long hair, made her a sought-after TV guest star and documentary interview.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

In Durban, we paid a call on our colleagues at the Natal Indian Congress in an effort to boost activism in the area.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela



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