activist
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We believe it’s important to clarify that activist investors do not necessarily target research directly.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
In a draft email, that the prosecution said was recovered from this phone, he said he was a "human rights activist" who had been arrested in Kuwait.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But they promptly filed a new misdemeanor case against Morrow and the other activist, alleging the pair impeded ICE officers and failed to follow their orders.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
“Mayor Butts being sad does not bring Bryan Bostic back to life. It does nothing,” said Najee Ali, a longtime civil rights activist working with Bostic’s family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“You mean... he was an activist? With the civil rights... ?”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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