boycott

Example Sentences

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However, the boycott will cast a shadow over proceedings -- and may remain the biggest talking point.

From Barron's

Finland's flag carrier Finnair told public broadcaster Yle that the controversy had affected the company, and that there had been calls for tourists to boycott Finland.

From BBC

It has led to unrest and several supporters' groups organised a boycott of the opening 15 minutes of Monday's 4-1 defeat by Manchester United at Molineux to protest against Fosun's running of the club.

From BBC

Ethnic armies and other opposition groups have pledged to boycott the polls.

From BBC

Starbucks has in recent years faced consumer boycotts, a wave of new competitors and a customer backlash over high prices, as well as turmoil in its leadership ranks.

From BBC