boycott

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Recent Examples of boycott Tariffs that high essentially amount to the two countries boycotting each other’s products, disrupting trade that last year topped $660 billion. Deepen your worldview with Monitor Highlights. Jamey Keaten, Christian Science Monitor, 12 May 2025 This has in essence led to the two countries boycotting each other's products. Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025 The Philly was listed as a business to boycott on a popular state employee Reddit group. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025 Courtesy of Derek Ouellette Trump's bellicose remarks gave a huge boost to Canadian nationalism, with many vowing to boycott the U.S. and its products. Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for boycott
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blackball
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  • Strangely, being blackballed hasn’t stopped her from working.
    Matthew Specktor, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Since that time, the free agent has been trying to get back on the field as a player, though it’s been widely said that he’s been blackballed.
    James Sanders, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019

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“Boycott.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boycott. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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