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A boycott could harm day laborers who rely on customers to hire them for manual labor jobs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

In 2007, responding to a proposed British boycott of Israel, PEN declared that it “emphatically opposes any efforts to inhibit the free international exchange of literature, art, information, or knowledge.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Immigrants detained at two federal facilities in California have launched a boycott in protest of increasing and, in their view, burdensome prices at the facilities’ commissaries for items including tampons, coffee and soup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Four-time major champion Aryna Sabalenka says she hopes the world's leading players will not have to "boycott" their Grand Slam media duties again after Wimbledon.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

The Montgomery Advertiser was sponsoring a fiftieth anniversary commemoration of the Montgomery bus boycott.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose

The Bezos’ involvement was met with boycotts and protests.

From Salon ● May 6, 2026

As a prominent labour organiser, Chavez helped lead a major strike against Delano grape growers in the 1960s, which sparked boycotts across the country, in order to gain better wages and conditions for workers.

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026

Another student organization, TransparUNCy, has organized boycotts and teach-ins opposing the school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026

The goal was to win economic gains for Black people with a combination of consumer boycotts and negotiated settlements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

The Program of Action approved at the annual conference called for the pursuit of political rights through the use of boycotts, strikes, civil disobedience, and noncooperation.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Though some players, commentators and fans have boycotted the EWC because of Saudi Arabia's involvement, it still proves popular.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Some Italians joke the country boycotted the tournaments in Russia, Qatar and the U.S. on principle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

Austria later boycotted Eurovision in 1969 when it was hosted by Spain, then under the rule of dictator Francisco Franco.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026

Trump has traditionally boycotted the event but decided to attend this year.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

Botha’s ruse did not fool the people, as more than 80 percent of eligible Indian and Coloured voters boycotted the election to the new houses of Parliament in 1984.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

In Dallas, Carrie Hanna was hurt to discover that friends she thought were boycotting the camp are, in fact, sending their daughters this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026

China retaliated by unofficially boycotting Korean goods, banning group tours to South Korea for six years, and even cancelling K-pop concerts.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

Rep. Veronica Escobar is boycotting the main event in favor of the People’s State of the Union.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026

That match took place amid fan protests with the team being whistled at the Stade Velodrome and supporters behind the goals boycotting the opening 15 minutes of the encounter.

From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026

After a few minutes, the school’s athletic director entered with news: The coach was boycotting the meeting, “holding the line,” they were told.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove