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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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There are 31 activist short-selling firms that published research so far in 2026, down from 55 in 2020, according to research firm Breakout Point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Labour activist Bhatia pointed out that to expand, CarryMen would require funding, which could determine how long the service would be sustained.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

During the initial protest at the police station, political activist Tommy Robinson spoke to the crowd.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

HPE on Monday also said it was adding Elliott Investment Management partner Chris Hsu to its board pursuant to a 2025 cooperation agreement with the activist investor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Howard Fuller lived just across the street from the campus, and a contingent of students came to his door, to invite the respected activist to their meeting.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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