picket line
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Salud Garcia, 80, walks a picket line to fight for higher wages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Speaking on the picket line at the RVH on Monday, Dr Steven Montgomery, chairman of the BMA's Northern Ireland resident doctors committee, said everyone is "furious at the situation".
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Cost-of-living concerns, brought on by the flaring up of inflation since the pandemic, have led more union workers to the picket line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
A year after his appearance in Hazard, he traveled to southwest Virginia and stood on the picket line in solidarity with the striking miners.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026
“And you came through the picket line after dark?”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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