bigotry
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My hope for this country: I very much hope that culturally we cut out a lot of the bigotry that we have here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Before Alphy, past seasons featured arcs about its citizens and vicars confronting bigotry.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
Within its larger story, the exhibition tells a series of smaller ones, about merchant fortunes gained and lost, religious pride and bigotry, British hubris, American liberty and its limitations—a theme reverberating into the present.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Miller has denied being animated by racism or bigotry.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
He spoke about Walter being pulled away from his family in the prime of his life by lies and bigotry.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
As generations of Jews around the world know better than anyone, nationalism often breeds antisemitism and other bigotries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
Those last two groups are notable because Cohn was himself both Jewish and gay, yet evinced an odd inability to see how the bigotries he cultivated against others like him reflected on himself.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2024
“There is a greater resilience with respect to these kinds of bigotries because of both the destruction of the internet and the the down-sloping direction of civic discourse,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
She had an unceasing faith in humankind’s ability to better itself, to shed irrational bigotries, to come together in the pursuit of the greater good.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2020
It is these vehement illusions, these inherited bigotries and prejudices, that tear and cripple a young man as they are taken from him one by one.
From Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing bigotry
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Vocabulary Heard at the 2016 Democratic National Convention
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