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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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Hsiung was a law professor and securities lawyer before devoting himself to activism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

It’s almost like activism and performance art are one and the same.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Born to a fishing family in the world's deadliest country for environmentalists, the recipient of this year's Goldman Environmental Prize began her activism at age 18.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

For Ibrahem, music was always intertwined with activism.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

There is no written record that Lawrence replied to the overture, although around the same time, he registered a private opinion of the federation—and of scientific activism in general—in a letter to Weaver.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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