boycott
Example Sentences
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So far, worries of a widespread boycott of U.S. assets appears overblown.
From MarketWatch
Socialist labor leader Eugene Debs led a national boycott only to have it broken by federal troops.
Iran say they plan to boycott Friday's 2026 World Cup draw in the United States because of the limited number of visas for their delegation.
From BBC
Sultana boycotted the conference on Saturday over those expulsions, plunging the trouble-hit party into a fresh crisis.
From Barron's
Afterwards, Gandhi presided over waves of civil disobedience protests, encouraging supporters of the Indian National Congress to manufacture contraband salt, boycott foreign goods, and face down phalanxes of lathi-wielding policemen.
From BBC
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