walkout
noun
a strike by workers.
walkouts
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pluralof walkout.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Further walkouts are expected on 20 and 21 October and 3 and 4 November.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
On the same day, unions representing teachers, hospital staff and civil servants also called for a day of walkouts to protest against issues including low wages and working conditions.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Hyundai Motor has reached a tentative wage agreement with its labor union, ending months of on-and-off walkouts that have disrupted production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
“The four walkouts before the matches were impressive. Hearing the World Cup anthem and walking out of the tunnel was always special,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
This entire semester has been one ordeal after another, from race riots to walkouts.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
