picketer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for picketer
Noun
  • One such incident occurred in the UK in October 2022, when a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester was dragged into the grounds of a Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten, in events captured on camera.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2025
  • The conflict between the protesters at one point became violent, when an LGBTQ protester allegedly struck local conservative activist Josh Fulfer with a flag pole.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Video footage verified by CNN shows the moment an officer draws his baton amid a struggle with one demonstrator as other officers tussle with protesters on the ground.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Members from education unions, including the Cambridge Education Association, shared images on Monday of demonstrators walking through the city.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Volunteers sprayed the crowd with rose-scented water from tanks on their backs to cool them, and a Dearborn fire truck also sprayed the crowd with mists of water as marchers walked by, children frolicking as they got soaked.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • One of the marchers was Christian Dennis, a 22-year-old South Memphian whose grandmother died of cancer, despite not smoking or drinking her whole life.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Picketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picketer. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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