activism

Example Sentences

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But critics say that these rules stifle freedom of expression and civil activism.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

He was burned out on activism, and mostly stayed out of it.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Elliott’s past activism led Western Digital to spin off Sandisk, resulting in 497% and 1,374% stock surges.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

“We must continue to engage and support our community, which needs advocacy and activism now more than ever.”

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

It was nothing like the first Standard feature I’d read about him, titled “A Saint among Us,” which had focused on his activism, on his pro-democracy rallies that filled the stadium at Surulere.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie