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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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The activist investment firm run by Jeff Smith plans to issue a letter announcing the plans to Tripadvisor’s board Tuesday morning, according to the people.

From The Wall Street Journal

Goldman’s decision followed a behind-the-scenes request from the conservative activist nonprofit National Legal and Policy Center, which owns a small stake in the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rob Caughlan, an early leader of the coastal advocacy group Surfrider and a longtime California political activist, dies at the age of 82.

From Los Angeles Times

Appointed by George W. Bush, Judge Leon is no activist liberal, but he doesn’t mince words when he sees an abuse of the law.

From The Wall Street Journal

To buy peace, executives will often make concessions in exchange for the activists’ withdrawing their proposals.

From The Wall Street Journal