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picket

[pik-it] / ˈpɪk ɪt /


NOUN
person who demonstrates for cause
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As Variety, the entertainment trade magazine, put it in a July 24 headline, “Why Haven’t A-List Stars Joined the SAG-AFTRA Picket Line?”

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023

Picket lines in front of New York venues for upfront advertiser events kept big stars away from the stage as the TV selling season kicked off.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023

Picket lines will be in place in Northfleet and Portsmouth, Unite said.

From BBC • May 8, 2023

On a Sept. 27 picket line, she added, one sign read, "Picket line loading, Southwest Airlines technology failure."

From Reuters • Dec. 29, 2022

His former girlfriend, Adele Picket, passed away after a long illness.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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