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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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After the song, Nicks stuck around to deliver an apparently extemporaneous tribute to Rodrigo’s artistry and activism that seemed to push the younger singer close to tears.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

The other was in 1962 for peace, for his activism against nuclear weapons testing.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Still, she quickly shut down Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign in 2019 when they attempted to use “9 to 5” at rallies as a nod to the candidate’s pro-labor activism.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

He said his activism had strained his relationships within his own community but that he believed Judaism came in many forms.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

The ruling marked a significant victory for freedom of the press, and it liberated media outlets and publishers to talk more honestly about civil rights protests and activism.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson



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