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  • plural of picket.
  • present tense form of picket (3rd person singular).
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pickets



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Collections were said to have been disrupted "due to industrial action by pickets" where police recently scaled down their presence.

From BBC May 24, 2025

Women played a vital role in the dispute, organising food collections, distributions and fundraising, organising pickets and speaking at rallies.

From BBC Mar. 7, 2025

She was nurtured in the UFW headquarters in Central California, and she and her cousins joked that her family held pickets instead of picnics.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2024

While pickets lines seem to be everywhere this year, union membership rates have been declining for decades.

From Seattle Times Oct. 31, 2023

He posted the lead pickets himself, not far from the Rebel line.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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