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nationalist

[nash-uh-nl-ist, nash-nuh-list] / ˈnæʃ ə nl ɪst, ˈnæʃ nə lɪst /


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The UN decision has also fuelled nationalist rhetoric online.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

"We are witnessing a unique experiment in European contemporary history," Žarko Korać, a former deputy prime minister and long-term opponent of nationalist parties in Serbia including the SNS, told the BBC.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Secessionist movements regularly have "economic motivations," but typically those are married to a linguistic or nationalist component, Griffiths said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

As a Catholic, Abbott has also managed to keep a discrete distance from the evangelicals who are the backbone of the Christian nationalist movement.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

I told them I was a South African nationalist, not a Communist, that nationalists came in every hue and color, and that I was firmly committed to a nonracial society.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

The area where it wants to walk is largely Catholic, and predominantly inhabited by pro-Irish nationalists.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

If the antipathy between Arab nationalists and Jewish Zionists had been the only factor fueling the violence, the Middle East might have cooled down after the end of the Cold War.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Decades of conflict between predominantly Catholic nationalists seeking Irish unity and largely Protestant unionists who wanted to remain in the United Kingdom culminated in the Troubles, which killed more than 3,500 people.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

And some Scottish nationalists argue full independence is required for Scotland to realise its underlying economic potential.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

The group consisted mainly of ex-Communists turned extreme African nationalists.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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