boycott
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The contest is now facing the biggest boycott in its 70-year history.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The consul general had been responding to a Times editorial supporting a boycott of products made with cotton produced in the Xinjiang region of China.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
These included everything from an outright boycott, to a "halfway" option of following the build-up and dropping out when events moved to Vienna.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The ATP also threatened to boycott Wimbledon in 2004 in another disagreement over revenue distribution, while women's players discussed taking strike action in 2006, external over prize money at SW19.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Boycotts had been used before, as far back as 1832, when a national convention of free blacks meeting in Philadelphia initiated a boycott of goods made by slave labor.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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