boycott

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Recent Examples of boycott President Trump rescinded the Eagles' invitation that year at the last minute because some team members planned to boycott the event. Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025 There’s a movement afoot in Canada to boycott American products and to limit trips to the United States. Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 6 Mar. 2025 An action group called the Women’s Political Council strategically portrayed her as a kindly seamstress and demure heroine — someone milquetoast enough for white Americans to get behind — and launched the call to boycott the bus system the instant she was arrested. Sigal Samuel, Vox, 6 Mar. 2025 Green was not the only member of his party to launch a visible protest during Trump's address, with a significant number of Democratic lawmakers either boycotting the event or walking out of it while Trump was speaking. Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for boycott

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“Boycott.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boycott. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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