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Recent Examples of boycott
Furthermore, Canadians have been increasingly looking to support locals by adapting different ways such as boycotting alcohol brands from the U.S.
However, Canada accounted for only 1% of the company's total sales, Whiting said, so the company can withstand the hit.
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
The litigation was largely successful, even prompting the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether advertising and advocacy groups improperly used their influence to get marketers and agencies to boycott X.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
Agreements among advertisers to boycott particular content or platforms.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
If the latter, then would the Golden Globes — the next edition of which has already been set to air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 — once again be boycotted by the industry?
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 July 2025
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
The litigation was largely successful, even prompting the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether advertising and advocacy groups improperly used their influence to get marketers and agencies to boycott X.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
Agreements among advertisers to boycott particular content or platforms.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
If the latter, then would the Golden Globes — the next edition of which has already been set to air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 — once again be boycotted by the industry?
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boycott
blackball
Verb
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Clark has previously testified on the stand that after falling out with Combs, the Revolt TV founder tried to blackball her.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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Over the eight years since, Choi remained blackballed by the entirety of the Korean industry — until the production of the second season of Squid Game.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2025
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“Boycott.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boycott. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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