: one that marches
especially
: one that marches for a specific cause
a peace marcher
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Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
The all white outfits were an homage to previous protests against anti-Black violence such as the 1917 NAACP Silent parade, and Saturday’s marchers also wore purple, pink, and white flower crowns as a callback to transgender-rights advocate Marsha P. Johnson.
—Solcyré Burga / Washington, TIME, 14 Sep. 2024
Despite the rain in New York City, marchers kicked off the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday morning with a bevy of marching bands, clowns and performances from various artists.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 28 Nov. 2024
Ohio’s governor and officials condemn it Some marchers carried black flags emblazoned with red swastikas, a notorious symbol of hate, antisemitism and White supremacy tracing to the murderous legacy of Germany’s Nazi Party and the Holocaust.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
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Responding to these allegations, the chief minister of the Punjab region, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, said police deployed to stop the protesters were unarmed, and in turn accused the marchers of wielding shotguns, knives and teargas shells.
—Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
The all white outfits were an homage to previous protests against anti-Black violence such as the 1917 NAACP Silent parade, and Saturday’s marchers also wore purple, pink, and white flower crowns as a callback to transgender-rights advocate Marsha P. Johnson.
—Solcyré Burga / Washington, TIME, 14 Sep. 2024
Despite the rain in New York City, marchers kicked off the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday morning with a bevy of marching bands, clowns and performances from various artists.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 28 Nov. 2024
Ohio’s governor and officials condemn it Some marchers carried black flags emblazoned with red swastikas, a notorious symbol of hate, antisemitism and White supremacy tracing to the murderous legacy of Germany’s Nazi Party and the Holocaust.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Marcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marcher. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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