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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marcher
Noun
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But like many political uprisings, the meaning of No Kings varies from protester to protester.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 Mar. 2026
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Moe, a Minnesota native, is a poet and protester.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Back at Mill Creek Park, amid a crowd of protesters taking a breather after the march, one demonstrator flies a kite.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2026
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Ginny, an 81-year-old demonstrator who started protesting over 50 years ago during the anti-Vietnam War movement, echoed Yohanna’s sentiment.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Columbia students, along with outside agitators, broke into an academic building and temporarily detained the janitors inside.—
Rose Horowitch,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
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But other than Bedard and MacKenzie Weegar getting into it a couple of times, Mangiapane was the only real agitator the Blackhawks had.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Marcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marcher. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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