activist
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An activist groom leaves traditional voices of authority—mothers and mothers-in-law—contending with one more decision-maker.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Its founding family holds majority voting power, which can make it harder for an activist to prompt change.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Macy’s real-estate holdings have attracted activist investors in recent years—as well as a takeover offer.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
"There was a point I just did not want to be on this planet because it was just horrific," the activist and author told BBC News NI.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
I figured an animal rights activist would’ve had a heart attack looking at all those rare skins, but maybe since Artemis was the goddess of the hunt, she could replenish whatever she shot.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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