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picketing

[pik-it-ing] / ˈpɪk ɪt ɪŋ /


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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

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

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

The picketing machinists benefited from a strike fund while they were off the job but were under increasing pressure as healthcare coverage lapsed for some families.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

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

“Our decision to reestablish picketing is prompted by the highest patriotic motives,” Paul said, arguing that the most patriotic thing women could do was to fight for inclusion in the democratic process.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling