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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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Wong's activism has come at a cost, as authorities prosecuted him and other Umbrella Movement leaders.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Latinos everywhere collectively mourned what she had endured and marveled that it didn’t stop her activism, which continued until very recently.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Her mother’s sense of civic responsibility informed her own activism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Elected leader of the 100,000-strong Metalworkers' Union in 1975, he transformed trade union activism in Brazil by turning what had mostly been government-friendly organisations into a powerful independent movement.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

At the next session, he said he knew about my activism, and he asked me about that.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana


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