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activist

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/ˈæktɪvɪst/
Forms:activists
1

a person who tries to bring about political or social change, especially someone who supports strong actions such as protests, etc.

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  • The activist organized a large protest to demand better working conditions for factory employees.
  • As an environmental activist, she spends her weekends cleaning up local beaches and rivers.
  • The human rights activist spoke passionately about the need for justice and equality during the rally.
  • Many activists are using social media to spread awareness and gather support for their causes.
  • He became an animal rights activist after witnessing the poor treatment of animals in factory farms.
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