pickets

Example Sentences

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However, Seifert believes support they are receiving from mega pickets and other union groups could be encouraging them to continue striking.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

She was nurtured in the UFW headquarters in Central California, and she and her cousins joked that her family held pickets instead of picnics.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2024

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024

Should we have used pickets, which generally prevent people from entering their place of work?

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela