stereotype
Example Sentences
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“At the time,” Nacua posted on Instagram, “I had no idea this act was antisemitic in nature and perpetuated harmful stereotypes against Jewish people.”
From Los Angeles Times
This fuels a stream of circular debates about whether the various “generations” fit their associated stereotypes, which does not advance public understanding.
From Salon
These are not new stereotypes, but they have been amplified so much this year it is hard to see where the trust that is essential for restoring their relations can be found.
From BBC
At 10 he pondered Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s definition of the Russians as a “God-bearing nation” and concluded that “all national stereotypes were nonsense.”
“People tend to stereotype all things Jewish and what they don’t know about certain holidays with what they think they do,” Summers says.
From Los Angeles Times
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