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activist

noun as in abolitionist

noun as in militant

noun as in propagandist

noun as in protestor

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Ryan Fournier, a conservative activist, had promoted the post and took it down late Sunday, several days after the rumor began circulating, she said.

For starters, you’re an activist investor, tough as hell, with an insane drive to beat others.

Comerica recently received pressure from an activist investor because its growth metrics lagged peers.

PepsiCo is shaking up its finance chief ranks as the company looks to turn around slowing snack and soda sales and contends with an activist investor pushing for changes.

Accused of crushing political opposition and rights activists, the government of Eswatini has given few details of the detainees or the deal it signed with the United States to take them in.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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