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extremism

[ik-stree-miz-uhm] / ɪkˈstri mɪz əm /


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Dame Rachel said most children being referred did not identify with traditional forms of extremism and "stronger safeguarding" was needed for this group.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

This, Skidelsky believes, would alleviate the widespread angst about unemployment he believes makes extremism attractive to so many people.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

“We see them as intellectualizing or sanitizing radical-right ideas that are then taken up by the parties in power,” said Allchorn, the U.K. extremism expert.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

China vehemently denies these allegations, saying its policies have rooted out extremism in Xinjiang and boosted economic development.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 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




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