activist
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In this case, the fund being targeted thwarted the activist investors by denying them the full voting power of their shares.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
If you are an activist, journalist or citizen living in a country with internet restrictions, VPNs provide access to blocked websites and private communication channels.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The hedge fund founder and environmental activist spent $216 million of his own money on his campaign, and now joins the legion of other high-profile, self-funding candidates rejected by California voters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Trailing behind him is Steyer - a progressive billionaire climate activist who has poured millions from his own fortune into the race - with 1.3m votes.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It is an international activist movement that began in the African American community and campaigns against oppression and systemic violence against black people.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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