Synonym: ban, blackball, picket, revolt, strike. Similar words: cotton, cottage, tycoon, boy, mascot, at any cost, scotland, coterie. Meaning: ['bɔɪkət] n. a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies. v. refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with.
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121. Comments on the story on Sina range from calling for a travel boycott to demanding the Philippines to announce a national mourning with flags flying half-mast.
122. The super Diggers published an open letter of grievances and threatened to boycott the site.
123. It has spent about $50 billion, pumped up its athletes, spiffed up Beijing, and fended off calls for a boycott.
124. Boycott Carrefour, is not boycott Chinese, but is an attitude, the way to show how dissatisfaction!
125. If a boycott were to be organized in a logical consistent aggressive, it's not the sport that is a moment of openness and fraternization .
126. One of the civil rights movement's leaders emerged form the Montgomery boycott.
127. His name was Martin Luther King Jr., and the same inimitable public speaking style that catapulted King to the top at the Crozer Theological Seminary would also steer the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
128. When Greenpeace called for a boycott of Shell in 1995 because of its plans to dump an oil platform at the bottom of the Atlantic, its sales plummeted.
129. Boycott of the vote means a breach of law. Are you ready to brave the consequences it is bound to breed?
130. It is frequently supported by other weapons,[www.Sentencedict.com] such as picketing and boycott.
131. We believe , colleague of public relations bound can be condemned jointly and boycott this kind to borrowed filthily behavior .
132. He would later admit that when the boycott began, he was not yet firmly committed to Gandhian principles.
133. Bai Yansong, anchorman with China Central Television , said he opposed the boycott.
134. On January 12th a group of them were at it again, no less quixotically, with a demand for a boycott of national state-owned television.
135. Boycott was the estate agent of the Earl of Erne in County Mayo, Ireland.
136. Boycott all the movies which we can see the sow in it!
137. Often have between the lover play never-failing angle and alluring game, the uniform accuses is the mood that a lot of people cannot boycott.
138. The FTC proved that the boycott affected price competition and had no reasonable justification.
139. Martin Luther King organized a protest to support Rosa Parks. He urged black people to boycott the buses in Montgomery. That boycott lasted three hundred eighty-two days.
140. Dubbed the "sky-high priced meal", the revelation has enraged the public and led to calls for a boycott and an audit of the society's expenditures.
141. To shut out from social or commercial participation; ostracize or boycott.
142. To put pressure on grape growers to stop using pesticides that harmed the farm workers' health, Cesar Chavez called for consumers to boycott grapes.
143. And activists are trying to persuade outraged cetaceaphiles to boycott Icelandic goods and holidays.
144. Nyan Win, who was allowed to meet Suu Kyi on Tuesday, said: “Daw Suu said we cannot ignore the election even though we boycott it.
145. In theory, I could ask Kevin to resume printing things for me at his office at the university, but I suspect that his support for the boycott is paper thin, despite his recent good cheer.
146. However, Random House, which publishes many of the titles at issue in print, objected to the deal and launched a boycott of Wylie clients.
147. Many had expected the boycott to last only a short while.
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