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activist

[ak-tuh-vist] / ˈæk tə vɪst /
NOUN
abolitionist
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NOUN
propagandist
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NOUN
protestor
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In its 16 years on Wall Street, the electric-vehicle maker has been a lightning rod for shareholder lawsuits and activist calls for Musk’s dismissal.

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

By transforming Parks into a meek, accidental activist whose only deficit was physical fatigue, the dominant cultural narrative effectively stripped her of her radicalism.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

“I’m going to keep doing my job … whatever activist groups like this think notwithstanding,” Carr said.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Mrs. Bates was what Betty Jean called an activist.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine




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