See woke on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1942, J. Saunders Redding, Negro Digest, volume 01:",
"text": "Waking up is a damn sight harder than going to sleep, but we’ll stay woke up longer.",
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"ref": "1962 May 20, William Melvin Kelley, “If You’re Woke You Dig It”, in The New York Times, page 45:",
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"ref": "1972, Barry Beckham, Garvey Lives!:",
"text": "I been sleeping all my life. And now that Mr. Garvey done woke me up, I’m gon stay woke. And I’m gon help him wake up other black folk.",
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"ref": "2008, Erykah Badu (lyrics and music), “Master Teacher”, in New Amerykah Part One (4th World War):",
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"ref": "2016 August 14, Ross Douthat, “A Playboy for President”, in The New York Times:",
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"ref": "2019 October 29, Emily S. Rueb, Derrick Bryson Taylor, quoting Barack Obama, “Obama on Call-Out Culture: ‘That’s Not Activism’”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "Like, if I tweet or hashtag about how you didn’t do something right or used the wrong verb, then I can sit back and feel pretty good about myself, cause, \"Man, you see how woke I was, I called you out.\" That’s not activism. That’s not bringing about change.",
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"ref": "2019 December 6, Jamelle Bouie, “Why the ‘Wokest’ Candidates Are the Weakest”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "If this were actually true, you would expect real traction for the wokest candidates in the Democratic presidential race. But it’s been just the opposite. The woke candidates have been the weakest, electorally speaking, and the defining attribute of the Democratic primary has been a preoccupation with the voters that put Trump in the White House.",
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"ref": "2021 July 26, Lauren Sarner, “Kevin Smith on ‘Masters of the Universe’ and fan backlash”, in New York Post:",
"text": "[Kevin Smith is] also baffled by some of the accusations that he tried to make the franchise “woke” by focusing on Teela.",
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"ref": "2022 November 15, Fiona Harvey, quoting Zac Goldsmith, “‘Stupid’ to equate climate concerns with being woke, says Zac Goldsmith”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Rightwing Tory MPs should stop portraying concerns over the climate and nature as “woke”, and understand that voters are deeply concerned about the crisis, the Conservative minister Zac Goldsmith has warned.",
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"msg": "woke/Middle English/adj: invalid uppercase tag Early-Middle-English not in or uppercase_tags: {\"categories\": [\"Middle English adjectives\", \"Middle English doublets\", \"Middle English entries with incorrect language header\", \"Middle English lemmas\", \"Middle English terms derived from Old English\", \"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic\", \"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic\", \"Middle English terms inherited from Old English\", \"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic\", \"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic\", \"Pages with 6 entries\", \"Pages with entries\", \"enm:Body\", \"enm:Disease\", \"enm:Military\", \"enm:Mind\", \"enm:Sound\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"woclic\"}, {\"word\": \"wocnesse\"}, {\"word\": \"woken\"}], \"descendants\": [{\"depth\": 1, \"templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"sco\", \"2\": \"wak\", \"3\": \"wake\", \"4\": \"waik\"}, \"expansion\": \"Scots: wak, wake, waik\", \"name\": \"desc\"}], \"text\": \"Scots: wak, wake, waik (conflated with weyk)\"}], \"etymology_number\": 2, \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"enm\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wāc\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wāc\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"enm\", \"2\": \"gmw-pro\", \"3\": \"*waikw\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-West Germanic *waikw\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"enm\", \"2\": \"gem-pro\", \"3\": \"*waikwaz\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-Germanic *waikwaz\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"enm\", \"2\": \"weyk\"}, \"expansion\": \"Doublet of weyk\", \"name\": \"doublet\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"Inherited from Old English wāc, from Proto-West Germanic *waikw, from Proto-Germanic *waikwaz. 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