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picketing

[pik-it-ing] / ˈpɪk ɪt ɪŋ /


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The workers are currently picketing outside the Stage This studio in Sun Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Ministers really didn't want to do that with NHS staff picketing outside the parliament.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

One lawmaker apparently complained that protesters have been picketing at her house and targeting her kid, one source told the Wall Street Journal's Olivia Beavers.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025

Even the hustle and bustle of picketing and speechmaking seemed to stimulate me for the better; my wildest ideas paid off.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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