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walkout

[wawk-out] / ˈwɔkˌaʊt /








NOUN
work stoppage
Synonyms


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Union leaders are seeking to remove legal obstacles to the walkout.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Even as the school attendance rate plummeted, students organized a walkout.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

On Saturday, several members of the 1976 team will be present for events, including a pre-match walkout and a post-match shirt auction.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The tentative agreement was the third and final milestone needed to avert a walkout and school shutdown in the nation’s second-largest school district.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The Seattle General Strike was the first major labor walkout in a year that would see an almost continuous stream of labor disputes.

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




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