marcher

Definition of marchernext

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Recent Examples of marcher The civil-rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner had been murdered in Philadelphia, Mississippi, the previous summer, and that February, Jimmie Lee Jackson, a twenty-six-year-old marcher, was fatally shot by an Alabama state trooper after a voting-rights demonstration. Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026 Onlookers left restaurants and offices to line the streets to catch a glimpse of the marchers. Jamie Landers, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026 Yet as the parade began, the marchers saw that this would not be a normal year. Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025 In a state that sets the standard for music education and a region that pushes the limits of what marching bands can do, directors meticulously correct every arm angle, facial expression and the spacing between each marcher. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marcher
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Noun
  • Several federal prosecutors who had worked on the Feeding Our Future cases resigned earlier this year in the wake of the death of protester Renee Good, who was fatally shot in January by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Amirhossein Hatami, an 18-year-old protester, was one of those 10 protesters.
    Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Originally conceived by French transport designer Mathieu L'Hopitault, we were told that the next step was to have a rolling demonstrator prototype ready for testing.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Georgia State Patrol officers detain a demonstrator on the campus of Emory University during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on April 25, 2024, in Atlanta.
    CBS News, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The following day at Haymarket Square in Chicago, an unknown agitator threw a bomb at police, killing one officer instantly and leading to a violent battle that killed several more law enforcement officers and protesters.
    Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Birdbaths that have small fountains or agitators also keep the water rippling.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Marcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marcher. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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