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walkout

[wawk-out] / ˈwɔkˌaʊt /








NOUN
work stoppage
Synonyms


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On Saturday, several members of the 1976 team will be present for events, including a pre-match walkout and a post-match shirt auction.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Such walkouts frequently have a beginning and end date, but Local 99’s strike would be open-ended — which means school would be indefinitely closed by the three-union solidarity walkout.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

By having the more dovish Mr. Vance execute the walkout, the President also signals that Iran won’t be able to exploit divisions in his Administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The interview came hours after the health secretary published a letter on X that he had sent to the doctors' union, in which he expressed "disappointment and frustration" about the latest walkout.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Almost as soon as the walkout began, something that today would probably seem strange began to happen.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler