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[big-uht] / ˈbɪg ət /


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“To call Jeremy Carl a radical and a bigot and unqualified is all far too kind,” Schumer said on Monday on the Senate floor.

From Salon Feb. 12, 2026

The best, and most popular, of these was Norman Lear’s generation-gap sitcom “All in the Family,” starring Carroll O’Connor as retrograde bigot Archie Bunker, and Rob Reiner as his liberal son-in-law, Mike.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

She’s a very flawed person, and she’s a bigot in her own way.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2024

“When a news organization says you’re a racist, bigot, whatever, people believe them,” he said.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2024

He had enough problems with the empty restaurant, a lazy son, and his nagging ulcer; now he had to put up with this bigot.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

And they certainly don’t want to be made to feel like bigots for raising those concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 22, 2025

Greer also vowed to take on "bigots and the conmen" directing anger at the most vulnerable people in society.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2025

The demographic classification itself is extremely broad, encompassing white and Indigenous and Afro-Latinos, long-conservative anti-leftist refugees from Venezuela and Cuba, Democratic-loyal Mexican Americans, immigrants, U.S.–born citizens, bigots and progressives, Catholics and Protestants and atheists.

From Slate Feb. 24, 2025

We can’t necessarily stop the bigots from being who they are, but we’re not going to let you have to face them alone.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 18, 2024

DuShawn: No. I mean, I know there are bigots out there, okay.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe




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