boycott
Example Sentences
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The 68-year-old mathematics professor was widely expected to win after the main opposition coalition boycotted the poll, citing concerns about electoral fairness.
From BBC
For business and investors, the Venezuela strike is the latest reminder that local dynamics around the world could shape shorter-term trade flows, non-trade barriers, investment boycotts, and the flow of goods and capital, Baker says.
From Barron's
California’s wine industry is in a tailspin due to Canadian boycotts of American alcohol.
It has no deputies in parliament after it boycotted the ballot.
From Barron's
Voting ended Saturday in Ivory Coast's parliamentary elections, a vote marked by poor turn-out following a boycott call by opposition parties.
From Barron's
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