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Owning a house with a white picket fence?

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

Beatty’s lyrics are filled with strong images and evocative phrases — the paint chipping off a “white picket dream” in the new album’s “Fleur de Lis,” for instance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

Here people sell, picket, preach, protest, dine, sit and sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

The RMT said its previous strike on Tuesday "was strongly supported by RMT members with well attended picket lines at Tube stations and depots".

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

Even when we got to the first picket fence, he held on.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

However, Seifert believes support they are receiving from mega pickets and other union groups could be encouraging them to continue striking.

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026

While some earlier protests did turn violent, she wrote, recent pickets outside Portland’s ICE headquarters have featured lawn chairs and low energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025

On pickets, speeches captured the dark but defiant mood.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2024

While pickets lines seem to be everywhere this year, union membership rates have been declining for decades.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023

It feels to Marie-Laure as if they have wound these past four days toward the center of a bewildering maze, and now they are tiptoeing past the pickets of some final interior cell.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Less than three dozen people picketed outside of OpenAI’s offices, but the demonstration sparked a bitter feud on an effective altruist forum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

They picketed with placards reading, “Real Mail Not Email!”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2025

Workers picketed outside their newsroom in London to protest the proposed sale to Tortoise Media, arguing it had been “rushed through” without the support of the staff.

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

They were known as "scabs" by striking miners, who picketed as they arrived at work.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024

Strikers picketed on public roads near the mine.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell

Richard Scandaliato, president of San Pedro’s South Shores Community Assn., said the reversal was “unbelievable” after months of near-weekly picketing and hundreds of letters that neighbors wrote to state officials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

“If Augusta National wants people picketing outside their gates,” he says, “they’d stop the gnome.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

But during the Oscars, which was produced by Quincy Jones, Goldberg, who was hosting, took a swipe at the civil rights leader who was picketing across town.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

Ministers really didn't want to do that with NHS staff picketing outside the parliament.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026

But as the picketing continued at the White House and was initiated in front of the congressional office building and at the US Capitol, more arrests were made.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler