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  • present participle of picket.
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picketing

[pik-it-ing] / ˈpɪk ɪt ɪŋ /


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“If Augusta National wants people picketing outside their gates,” he says, “they’d stop the gnome.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 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

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

Despite the obvious danger, we continued picketing and singing.

From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025

“No one can feel worse than I do over the foolishness of their picketing the White House,” said Anna Howard Shaw, former president of NAWSA.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling


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