anti-whaling
adjective
an·ti-whal·ing
ˌan-tē-ˈ(h)wā-liŋ 
ˌan-tī-
: opposed to whaling
anti-whaling activists
an anti-whaling campaign
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The Canadian-American citizen is also well-known for appearing on the reality television series Whale Wars, which followed the anti-whaling activist’s attempts to stop the killing of whales off the coast of Antarctica by Japanese vessels.
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Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
That same year, the company teamed up with ORCA, a marine conservation group based in the United Kingdom, on an anti-whaling and dolphin hunt campaign.
—Andrea Sach, Anchorage Daily News, 14 July 2023
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Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
That same year, the company teamed up with ORCA, a marine conservation group based in the United Kingdom, on an anti-whaling and dolphin hunt campaign.
—Andrea Sach, Anchorage Daily News, 14 July 2023
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“Anti-whaling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-whaling. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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