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walkouts

  • plural
    of walkout.
    walkout
    noun
    a strike by workers.

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Some striking union members attended a rally in Seoul, while assembly lines at the plants remained idle ahead of the weekend, with partial four-hour walkouts set to resume next week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 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

I heard from friends that screenings at New York’s IFC Center, where “Blue Film” played for an extended run, had their fair share of walkouts.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

Trump watched the event octagon-side alongside White, while the United States Marine Band serenaded fighters during their walkouts, which started from inside the White House.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

This entire semester has been one ordeal after another, from race riots to walkouts.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers