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agitator

[aj-i-tay-ter] / ˈædʒ ɪˌteɪ tər /


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One possible approach is buying the stock when the agitator is first making noise and then selling if the target company finally gives in to an activist’s demands.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

“I’m a survivor so this small agitator isn’t going to intimidate me from doing my work. I don’t let bullies win,” she said.

From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026

In a statement on X, Omar said: "I'm ok. I'm a survivor so this small agitator isn't going to intimidate me from doing my work. I don't let bullies win."

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

Passion is the great agitator of social norms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

Speaking to reporters outside the church after the rally, an equally combative Ralph Abernathy met head-on the charge of being an outside agitator.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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