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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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The other was in 1962 for peace, for his activism against nuclear weapons testing.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Still, she quickly shut down Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign in 2019 when they attempted to use “9 to 5” at rallies as a nod to the candidate’s pro-labor activism.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Rodrigo’s public work in activism began in earnest on the tour for “Guts” in February 2024.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

He said his activism had strained his relationships within his own community but that he believed Judaism came in many forms.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

There is no written record that Lawrence replied to the overture, although around the same time, he registered a private opinion of the federation—and of scientific activism in general—in a letter to Weaver.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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