activist
Example Sentences
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Rob Caughlan, an early leader of the coastal advocacy group Surfrider and a longtime California political activist, dies at the age of 82.
From Los Angeles Times
Appointed by George W. Bush, Judge Leon is no activist liberal, but he doesn’t mince words when he sees an abuse of the law.
To buy peace, executives will often make concessions in exchange for the activists’ withdrawing their proposals.
A short time later Deranque was one of three nationalist activists who, having failed to get away, were cornered by the opposing group.
From BBC
Student high school activists — in Redlands and elsewhere — said they are willing to face consequences, if necessary, to stand up for what they believe by protesting the actions of U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
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