picket

Owning a house with a white picket fence?

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

The RMT said its previous strike on Tuesday "was strongly supported by RMT members with well attended picket lines at Tube stations and depots".

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

A market in which private equity increasingly buys up single-family housing isn’t going to yield havens of picket fences and prosperity.

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026

Mamdani walked the picket lines with nurses and addressed a rally of union workers on May Day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

He dripped down the hall, across the stoop, through Mrs. Cobb’s front yard, past the picket gate, and most of the way home.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt

And unions have been printing and distributing signs, organizing pickets and mega-rallies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026

Despite some arrests, the authorities seem unable to prevent the pickets.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025

A West Midlands Police spokesperson said officers were still sent to pickets but did not explain why they reduced the number while the city council said it was warned of the move just hours beforehand.

From BBC ● May 16, 2025

That’s the position workers promoted this week during pickets at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024

Buford’s pickets saw the dawn come high in the sky, a gray blush, a bleak rose.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

Less than three dozen people picketed outside of OpenAI’s offices, but the demonstration sparked a bitter feud on an effective altruist forum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Workers picketed outside their newsroom in London to protest the proposed sale to Tortoise Media, arguing it had been “rushed through” without the support of the staff.

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

Otium distributed the checks days after workers picketed in front of the empty restaurant, demanding to be paid after weeks of going without their final checks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024

In June 1984, thousands of miners from across Britain picketed at Orgreave coking plant in South Yorkshire in a bid to stop lorries delivering coal and collecting coke for Scunthorpe power plant.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024

Strikers picketed on public roads near the mine.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell

Schneider faces misdemeanor charges of stalking and targeted residential picketing in American Fork and similar charges in Provo, where he went after the Bricks & Minifigs corporate offices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

But during the Oscars, which was produced by Quincy Jones, Goldberg, who was hosting, took a swipe at the civil rights leader who was picketing across town.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

But for now, WGA’s staff union will be picketing outside of its Fairfax offices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

The union said it was preparing to challenge the injunction, but said it agreed to abide by the law on picketing.

From BBC ● May 31, 2025

The suffragists’ picketing of the White House began on January 11, 1917.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler