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walkout

[wawk-out] / ˈwɔkˌaʊt /








NOUN
work stoppage
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Gupta was one of the organizers behind the 2018 Google Walkout, in which 20,000 Google employees around the world briefly walked out of their offices to protest the company’s mishandling of sexual harassment.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2022

Walkout organisers say the entertainment company has shown "apathy" in response to the bill.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2022

A graphic posted to the council's social media reads, "Walkout with us to protect our students, families and teachers."

From Fox News • Jan. 13, 2022

Google Walkout Organizers Say They’re Facing Retaliation Google employees who helped organize a November walkout of thousands of employees say they’ve been demoted and told to drop their concerns about ethics, Nitasha Tiku reports.

From The Verge • Apr. 24, 2019

All I wanted was an old-fashioned Teenager Walkout, wherein I stomp out of the room and slam the door to my bedroom and turn up The Hectic Glow and furiously write a eulogy.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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