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[big-uh-tree] / ˈbɪg ə tri /


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Miller has denied being animated by racism or bigotry.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

Denver Quarterly evidently bars material that lays bare social evils, since “we do not tolerate submissions that contain hate speech, bigotry, discrimination, or racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, or ableist language or violence of any kind.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

The first “Zootopia” was not notable just for funny talking animals but also the fact that the funny animals were talking about bigotry and stereotyping.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

It is a moment of joy, confidence, and trust in the idea that anyone facing bigotry can bring their full self into the public square.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

Race plays a major role—indeed, a defining role—in the current system, but not because of what is commonly understood as old-fashioned, hostile bigotry.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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