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picket

[pik-it] / ˈpɪk ɪt /


NOUN
person who demonstrates for cause
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Picket lines were tumultuous at times and the disruption riled hotel guests, who lashed out at workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

Picket lines and rallies will break out at most Portland Public Schools campuses starting early on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Picket lines: The Los Angeles city attorney, Hydee Feldstein Soto, advised city officials to refrain from speaking out at strikes or union protests, The Los Angeles Times reports.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

Picket lines will be in place in Northfleet and Portsmouth, Unite said.

From BBC • May 8, 2023

Picket lines of black high school and college students marched in front of downtown movie theaters for several years.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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