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Recent Examples of boycott
Russia retaliated by boycotting the 1984 games (in Los Angeles).
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Canadians, meanwhile, are among the travelers boycotting visits to the U.S., while several European countries have issued their own advisories for citizens planning to travel to the United States.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 13 June 2025
As many Harry Potter fans boycott the new HBO series over J.K. Rowling‘s aggressive anti-transgender stance, the author is getting her loyalists hyped for the show.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 21 June 2025
Cornyn and Schmitt rolled out their accusations against the former president and his inner circle to a mostly empty room after most Democrats on the panel boycotted the hearing.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 18 June 2025
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Canadians, meanwhile, are among the travelers boycotting visits to the U.S., while several European countries have issued their own advisories for citizens planning to travel to the United States.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 13 June 2025
As many Harry Potter fans boycott the new HBO series over J.K. Rowling‘s aggressive anti-transgender stance, the author is getting her loyalists hyped for the show.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 21 June 2025
Cornyn and Schmitt rolled out their accusations against the former president and his inner circle to a mostly empty room after most Democrats on the panel boycotted the hearing.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boycott
blackball
Verb
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Clark has previously testified on the stand that after falling out with Combs, the Revolt TV founder tried to blackball her.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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Over the eight years since, Choi remained blackballed by the entirety of the Korean industry — until the production of the second season of Squid Game.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2025
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“Boycott.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boycott. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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