political activist
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpoliticalandactivist
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political
adjective
uk/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/us/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
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activist
noun[C]
uk/ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/us/ˈæk.tə.vɪst/
a person who believes strongly in political or social change and takes part in activities such as public protests to try to make ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandactivistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The result is an interesting mixture of details and lacunae, often more satisfying to a religious thinker than to apoliticalactivist.
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It is thus not in the least surprising that he subordinated his endeavor as a creative writer to his work as apoliticalactivist.
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I was very much a left-wingpoliticalactivistas a student.
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If that witness is a partypoliticalactivist, pressure may be brought to bear at the time of filling in the form.
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How does that apply when thepoliticalactivistwill be canvassing in the area where he or she lives rather than works?
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I speak as someone who has been a volunteerpoliticalactivist.
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He is neither a politician nor apoliticalactivist.
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It takes no account of the very difficulties that a fighter for independence or apoliticalactivist in a more oppressed part of the world has to face.
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Thepoliticalactivistdoes those things in the area in which he or she lives and not in the area in which he or she works.
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As with most members of the public, but also as a long timepoliticalactivist, my attention has been almost entirely focused on the other place.
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He married a fellowpoliticalactivistand had two children.
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He was apoliticalactivist, who, at election times, turned his poetical abilities to writing election songs, etc. to aid the candidates of his choice.
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Later he became apoliticalactivist, and lobbied for special concerns which included drug awareness policies, and support of the families of the military.
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He describes himself as apoliticalactivistworking in the field of education.
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He was known as a writer, orator, poet, sailor, satirist, man of letters, soldier andpoliticalactivist.
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He remains a staunchpoliticalactivist, committed to the causes of exploited communities.
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