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



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And unions have been printing and distributing signs, organizing pickets and mega-rallies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026

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

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

The NUM sent protesters - known as flying pickets - to disrupt and pressure working miners.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024

Pauline was leaning idly on the fence, her arms resting on the crossrail between the pickets.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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