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extremism

[ik-stree-miz-uhm] / ɪkˈstri mɪz əm /


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While the intent may have been to show that extremism can hide in plain sight, the effect, critics of the stories argued, was normalization.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

“One Battle After Another” is a satirical action-thriller with an intense and timely exploration of American extremism that stars DiCaprio as a retired revolutionary forced back into action.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Two-thirds referenced themes such as radical Islam, Sharia law, extremism or terrorism.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

He said: "The terror attack then triggered even more antisemitism, showing the depths of extremism faced by Jews and all our British society."

From BBC • Feb. 10, 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