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extremist

[ik-stree-mist] / ɪkˈstri mɪst /
NOUN
person zealous about a belief
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Cuba “doesn’t support, doesn’t finance or permit terrorist or extremist organizations,” the government said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Researchers are finding that extremist ideas are now spreading through looser networks where many voices contribute and messaging can vary widely.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Some are particularly concerned about California, long a hothouse for extremist groups.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Many German institutions had just started relaxing travel restrictions to Iraq after a succession of conflicts, including the 2003 US-led invasion and the extremist Islamic State group.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

An extremist of a school he could not now be; but “it is not for nothing,” as he says, that he was trained in it.

From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred




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