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Recent Examples of boycott
The Film Workers for Palestine boycott does not boycott individuals; it only boycotts institutions that are directly complicit in the genocide.
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Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
Chobani is the latest target of efforts on social media to boycott companies with ties to conservative politics or politicians.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2025
After hundreds of actors, directors and other industry professionals signed a pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions, Paramount is voicing its dissent.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
The Filmmakers for Palestine boycott joins a long line of efforts to boycott businesses with ties to Israel.
—Chloe Veltman, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
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Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
Chobani is the latest target of efforts on social media to boycott companies with ties to conservative politics or politicians.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2025
After hundreds of actors, directors and other industry professionals signed a pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions, Paramount is voicing its dissent.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
The Filmmakers for Palestine boycott joins a long line of efforts to boycott businesses with ties to Israel.
—Chloe Veltman, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boycott
blackball
Verb
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The reductive street code has blackballed Gunna in the rap game, with Offset and Roddy Ricch being the sole rapper collaborators on his two post-release albums.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
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Having exposed the existence of Task Force X at the end of the first season, Leota Adebayo has been blackballed by her mother, Amanda Waller, and thrown out again by her wife Keeya.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Boycott.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boycott. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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