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walkout

[wawk-out] / ˈwɔkˌaʊt /








NOUN
work stoppage
Synonyms


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It will be the 15th walkout by hospital doctors since March 2023.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

It will start at 07:00 GMT on 7 April - and will be the 15th walkout since March 2023.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Some pilots had decided to work despite the walkout, while other airlines in the broader Lufthansa Group took over some of flagship carrier's flights.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Teachers in Los Angeles, the country’s second-largest school district, have already voted to authorize a strike, empowering union leaders to call for a walkout later if a deal isn’t reached.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

On Friday, the policemen voted to return to work under the same conditions that existed before their walkout.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler