activist
Example Sentences
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The occasion came when Jackson invited rap singer and activist Sister Souljah to a political event featuring the Arkansas governor.
From Los Angeles Times
Last fall, Genuine Parts added new directors to its board following a cooperation agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management.
“Now there’s a record. It’s easy when you’re the activist fighting the system. But when you’re in there, you realize it’s a zero-sum game,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The move irritated some members of the Black Panther organisation, who in the 1960s had used the term to describe an alliance between activists groups in Chicago.
From BBC
Norwegian Cruise Line shares rose on Tuesday after a report an activist investor has taken a stake and plans to shake up the struggling company.
From MarketWatch
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