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walkout

[wawk-out] / ˈwɔkˌaʊt /








NOUN
work stoppage
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The walkout by British Medical Association members comes after talks between the government and doctors' union broke down last month.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Murphy did not get the rousing reception from the home fans like Aspinall or Pimblett have in the past as he made a business-like walkout, but he was cheered as he stepped into the octagon.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Once a strike date is set, it does not mean a walkout is inevitable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

It is the second such strike in a matter of weeks, after a walkout at the start of February paralysed public transport.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

For weeks preceding the walkout, citizen volunteers had been offering their services to protect the city in the event the police left their posts.

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