Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who boycotts; one who takes part in the organized persecution called a boycott.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A participant in boycotting.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Someone who engages in a
boycott
Etymologies
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Examples
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At the margin the boycotter is decreasing demand for Citgo product and (assuming they are not forgoing any purchase) increasing demand for another company's product, affecting the revenue of each company.
Oil is Oil, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The corporate-controlled media finally succeeded in getting the term "boycotter" to stick to any Black person who protests anything - even non-boycott related stuff.
Inconsistent "Boycotters" Keep Attacks Alive Nathaniel Livingston 2004
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The corporate-controlled media finally succeeded in getting the term "boycotter" to stick to any Black person who protests anything - even non-boycott related stuff.
Archive 2004-11-01 Nathaniel Livingston 2004
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While based on a perfectly correct diagnosis, that stance nonetheless invited the charge which can be levelled at most boycotts: that they are more about edifying the boycotter than changing the behavior of the boycotted.
Ben S. Cohen: Iran: The Final Test for the UN Human Rights Council 2010
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While based on a perfectly correct diagnosis, that stance nonetheless invited the charge which can be levelled at most boycotts: that they are more about edifying the boycotter than changing the behavior of the boycotted.
Ben S. Cohen: Iran: The Final Test for the UN Human Rights Council Ben S. Cohen 2010
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Yet another die-hard boycotter would be quoted by Max Rodenbeck in the Economist: ‘I have voted once in thirty years, and that was for the creation of an Islamic Republic,’ says an old gentleman who deals in real estate.
Let the Swords Encircle Me Scott Peterson 2010
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I'm a traditional Conservative boycotter of the GOP.
Over at TalkLeft, look how they struggle to understand... Ann Althouse 2009
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Loved the bit where the current Foreign Secretary pop-gun parts boycotter to Israel is ignored as a nonentity who will, doubtless, be gone and forgotten after a May election.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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I'm glad that I won't be the only boycotter but I would still boycott even if I were alone.
I will NOT be seeing "The Spirit" this Christmas (and neither should you) Chuck Wells 2008
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Chirac aurait décider de boycotter les cérémonies en raison de la présence éventuelle du président syrien Bachar al-Assad, invité par le président Nicolas Sarkozy.
Monday, June 30, 2008 As'ad 2008
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