activist
Example Sentences
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“They were respectful,” said Janerio Taylor, a longtime Minneapolis activist, who supports abolishing the police department but conceded respect for their efforts handling the scene and working to reduce crime in recent years.
The company had faced pressure from activist investors to improve its bottom line.
From MarketWatch
Some are activists whose work addresses historic inequities.
His tactics reflect a new, more confrontational dynamic between public officials and activists who seek to capture encounters that will resonate on social media.
From Los Angeles Times
A core of Minneapolis activists is playing a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the federal agents deployed in force to the midwestern city to round up undocumented immigrants.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
