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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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Their activism faced a commercial test as the brand moved from health food aisles into the mainstream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Between her pastoral work and her activism on the ground, she wasn’t easy to track down.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Gholami said the shooting would not dissuade him from further activism, even if personal security was increasingly front-of-mind.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

I remember Dr. Mable Jones, Prince’s mother, speaking of her son’s death as a call to move from her comfortable suburban life into activism.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates



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