activist
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As author and activist Cory Doctorow writes, it makes sense to worry about AI — its false promises, he says, mean society will keep losing or abandoning actual expertise.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Otherwise, he said, he feared the takeover of the company by activist investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
An Oakland-based musician and activist, Riley was confident enough in his identity that he couldn’t be knocked off course.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Wendy’s shares have declined 65% over the past three years, leaving the company increasingly vulnerable to activist pressure.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
One very vocal opponent of the tide of ethnic imitation was the writer, civil rights activist and co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, W. E. B. Du Bois.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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