galvanized
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But Medina recalled how Huerta’s spirit and determination galvanized him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
In all those incidents, bearing witness galvanized the public.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
The Liuzzo family was harassed for their mother’s activism even after her death, but the event galvanized activists all over the country, becoming one impetus for Congress to finally pass the landmark 1965 legislation.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Many were galvanized by the police’s decision over the weekend to forcibly hospitalize a prominent activist who has been on a hunger strike in support of the movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Each of the two opposing side walls were lined with galvanized shower nozzles, and a row of squat and lidless concrete toilets.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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