boycott
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Members also voted to pass an amendment to the motion at the conference, which called for the union to survey secondary school members to see whether they would be willing to boycott the tests.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
"We are told that the Americans threatened to boycott the G7 if South Africa was invited," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Chavez engineered a 1968 boycott of California grapes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
This has led to calls for mainstream parties to boycott the LFI, just as they have the RN.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Letting total strangers drive one’s car around all day was a hard thing to ask, but nearly two hundred people turned over their keys to the boycott.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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