pickets
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Despite some arrests, the authorities seem unable to prevent the pickets.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
While some earlier protests did turn violent, she wrote, recent pickets outside Portland’s ICE headquarters have featured lawn chairs and low energy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025
On pickets, speeches captured the dark but defiant mood.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2024
After months of stalled negotiations, pickets, strike threats and mounting financial uncertainty, PCC Community Markets has reached a tentative labor deal with its about 1,600 unionized hourly workers, both sides said Wednesday.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
The perfect picket fence now had a gate over the top of it, and one of the pickets was broken, jagged.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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