activism

Example Sentences

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In the Hungarian countryside, activism often comes at a price, some dearer than others, as campaigners in Jaszfenyszaru can attest.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"It was someone that was at the rallies doing activism and speaking loud for people defending our rights."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The COVID-era re-renovation was underway, and in the meantime, Gil had been getting back into activism, another interest of his youth.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In 1969, he became the first professor in CSUN’s Mexican American studies department, now called the Chicano and Chicana Studies Department, which became an incubator for Latino activism in L.A. and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Yet even as the themes of Counterfeit Paradise spread to the worlds of natural science and political activism, Meggers’s ideas exerted ever- diminishing influence in archaeology itself.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann