anti-war activist

collocation in English

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anti-war
adjective
uk
/ˌæn.tiˈwɔːr/
us
/ˌæn.t̬iˈwɔːr/
opposed to a particular war or to ...
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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 ofanti-warandactivistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was a committed civil rights andanti-waractivist.
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The dictation test was also used to exclude anotheranti-waractivistwho had been invited to speak.
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Russell was a prominentanti-waractivist; he championed free trade and anti-imperialism.
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Pacifists oppose "all" war, but anti-war activists may be opposed to only a particular war or wars.
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Critics have included historians of the orthodox school, as well as various anti-war activists.
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He capitalized on support from anti-war activists and reform liberals; thousands of students engaged in door-to-door campaigning for him.
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When we were at the beach or walking the streets, we were city kids, not anti-war activists.
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Anti-war activists in the 1960s altered the flag to bear a peace symbol, as well as several anti-establishment artworks.
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Today's anti-war activists are not prosecuted for seditious speech.
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They were filmed by anti-war activists and video clips were distributed.
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