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activist

[ak-tuh-vist] / ˈæk tə vɪst /
NOUN
abolitionist
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NOUN
propagandist
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NOUN
protestor
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The first piece of art she bought in 1976 was a linocut from the artist and activist Ruth Waddy at a printmaking demonstration.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

When activist investors target drugmakers, drug-development strategies shift.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Another is Liu Xiaobo, a literary critic and human rights activist, who authored a manifesto calling for democratic reform in China and was arrested in 2008.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Turning Point USA, founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has built a network of thousands of student chapters nationwide.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

In addition to being an activist, Ray was an excellent dressmaker.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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