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boycott

[boi-kot] / ˈbɔɪ kɒt /


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They are required by U.S. law not to comply with such a boycott.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

J&J Nursery, a facility owned by a state senator who helped approve the Stratos megaproject, is facing widespread calls for a boycott.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Lawmakers and members of the public have called for a boycott of the coffee chain with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung branding the campaign as "inhumane and disgraceful".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Belarus' Sabalenka has been a leading voice in the discussions and recently said players will boycott a Grand Slam "at some point" over the dispute.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It took some time for the ripples caused by the bus boycott in Montgomery to generate a similar reaction in Durham, and by then Ann was working for a different white family.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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