activism
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They are self-censoring and disengaging from campaign activism to avoid punitive measures.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
The 68-year-old had been jailed in China several times for his activism, such as taking part in events to commemorate the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
His reign at the 7-Eleven empire came to an end in 2016, when he resigned following a boardroom clash with U.S. investor Third Point, a rare example of U.S.-style shareholder activism intruding into Japanese boardrooms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Leiter is Israel's ambassador to the United States and a longtime ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and is well-versed in Israeli settler politics, conservative activism and hard-edged diplomacy.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The prison sentences that often attended their activism did nothing to quell their ardor.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing activism
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