The phrase "boycott effort" means a collective action taken by a group of people to stop supporting or using a product or service in order to bring about change or protest against something they disagree with. Full definition
Nolan's comments come as leaders of Long Island's anti-testing movement, whose boycott efforts captured national attention last year, are expanding their campaign as the April testing period approaches. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Leaders of Long Island's anti-testing movement, whose boycott efforts captured national attention last year, are expanding their campaign of encouraging parents and students to opt out of the state's standardized Common Core assessments, scheduled for next month. (nystateofpolitics.com)
But pressuring the advertisers at Sinclair's 193 TV stations around the country would prove more difficult than in other boycott efforts, which have targeted the national brands running ads across national platforms, such as Fox News» «The Ingraham Angle.» (adage.com)