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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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Tributes poured in for the prominent activist who twice ran to be Democrats' presidential nominee, including from the first black US president, Barack Obama.

From BBC

The activist investor said it believes Norwegian is significantly undervalued despite being a “fundamentally strong business with substantial untapped potential.”

From Barron's

The occasion came when Jackson invited rap singer and activist Sister Souljah to a political event featuring the Arkansas governor.

From Los Angeles Times

Last fall, Genuine Parts added new directors to its board following a cooperation agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Now there’s a record. It’s easy when you’re the activist fighting the system. But when you’re in there, you realize it’s a zero-sum game,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times