activism
Example Sentences
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Led by opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her activism, it was ready to take the helm.
From Salon
Ancora Holdings, a private-wealth adviser from the Cleveland area with a small activism shop, has been one of the noisiest activist investors recently, filling the void as big-name activists pull back on public fights.
Student activism in Iran has traditionally been split broadly between three camps representing left-leaning progressives, monarchists and regime loyalists.
He garnered national attention for his activism against the immigration raids that affected students last summer.
From Los Angeles Times
There’s a tradition, actually, in the UAW in particular when it comes to this kind of activism, back in the old days with the Vietnam War.
From Salon
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