extremism
Example Sentences
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Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi said al-Hammami had a “drift toward extremism and terrorism” beginning in 2017 while studying in Australia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Tens of thousands of young people of the left and the right participate, and most share a frustration with the grievance-based politics and extremism that stand in the way of problem-solving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was elected months after the 2019 attacks, with a campaign of tackling Islamist extremism has also denied the allegations.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
As a scholar of conspiracy theories and extremism, I’ve watched QAnon seep from the margins into mainstream American politics over the past decade.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
I was slightly giddy with the force of his personality but the extremism of the offer was appealing as well.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing extremism
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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"Ideas Live On" by Benazir Bhutto (2007)
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“Address to the United Nations Youth Assembly” by Malala Yousafzai
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