picketer

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Noun
  • Journalists In Gaza Are Documenting Their Own Starvation Global pro-Palestinian marches garner attention As international criticism of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza intensified, tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered across major cities over the weekend to demand a cease-fire.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The demonstrators also spoke vehemently against school vouchers, a controversial program that would use public dollars to pay for a child’s private schooling and which Gov. Greg Abbott has also thrown his political weight behind.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • On that day, civil rights marchers, protesting for voting rights for Black Americans, were attacked by state troopers with tear gas, billy clubs, and horses.
    Kathy Schmitz, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2025
  • The scene turned violent when authorities pushed the marchers back, and dozens, including Lewis, were hospitalized.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
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“Picketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picketer. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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