boycott
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By Wednesday, thousands of calls to boycott the bookseller had flooded social media.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Earlier this year, one group that had encouraged shoppers to boycott Target over changes to some corporate DEI policies said it had ended those efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Calls for a boycott of Disney resulted in double the number of cancellations of the Disney+ streaming service as in a normal month.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Eurovision changed its rules around voting and promotion in the wake of the controversy but five countries including Ireland went ahead with the boycott.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Remarkably effective, the boycott reduced sales between 15 and 20 percent for a total loss to the targeted businesses of around a million dollars.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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