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picket

[pik-it] / ˈpɪk ɪt /


NOUN
person who demonstrates for cause
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She has a flexible job and an older child who can watch her youngest, so she plans to join the picket line.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

But given union statements of solidarity, it seems likely the three would honor one another’s picket lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Much like Hogan’s mansion—which occupies three stories—the cottage property backs right onto the beach, with a charming white picket fence added to separate the dwelling from the publicly accessible area.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Batista Filho said the plant has enough workers crossing the picket line to run a partial shift this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

They advertised for workers willing to cross the picket line.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell




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