walkout

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The walkout, which is due to begin at 07:00 BST on Tuesday, will be the joint longest of the dispute - only once before have resident doctors taken part in a six-day strike.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The match later resumed and Senegal won 1-0 but Caf said that the walkout meant they had forfeited the game.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 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

“It’s pretty intense, though. There are a few people who agree with Esperanza’s mom who’re tryin’ to argue that it’s our fault the walkout ended so badly.”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro