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  • But even more important than all that, you're pointing a finger right at the Wallaces with this boycott business.  (source)
    boycott = refusing to buy things from someone in order to express disapproval
  • They were calling for a boycott: no Aryan was to so much as enter a Jewish store.  (source)
    boycott = refusal to purchase from
  • Combined with a growing anti-China boycotting movement—  (source)
    boycotting = refusing to purchase from (as a protest)
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  • By the time I got home, I knew it would be selfish of me to boycott the Loskis' dinner party.  (source)
    boycott = refuse to participate in
  • The Americans had already suspended most aid the year before when we conducted nuclear tests, but now almost everyone boycotted us.  (source)
    boycotted = refused to participate with (as an expression of protest)
  • Sit-ins and boycotts of stores and public transportation applied economic pressure.  (source)
    boycotts = refusals to participate with (as an expression of protest)
  • In 1980, when we were still in Kabul, the U.S. announced it would be boycotting the Olympic Games in Moscow.  (source)
    boycotting = refusing to participate in (as a protest)
  • And then she ran into the boycott.  (source)
    boycott = refusal to participate with (as an expression of protest)
  • Unwilling to simply walk away from their golden-egg-laying goose, the foreign oil companies banded together and boycotted Iranian oil, resulting in a huge economic downturn.  (source)
    boycotted = refused to purchase (as a protest)
  • Threatened boycotts of all Equinox products.†  (source)
  • Joseph Kasavubu wavered between boycotting and trying to run the show.†  (source)
  • She had been, in many ways, the true architect of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.  (source)
    Boycott = refusal to use (as a protest)
  • We'd be boycotted.†  (source)
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