fundamentalist
Example Sentences
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The series followed the giant family, highlighting their Christian fundamentalist lifestyle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Despite his fundamentalist beliefs, Khamenei was a nimble politician.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
An adherent of Wahhabism, a conservative and fundamentalist interpretation of Sunni Islam, he hopes to rally a population exhausted by over a decade of conflict.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
In recent years, as memories of Islamic fundamentalist terror have faded and cultural wars have focused more often on anti-Black racism and anti-immigrant sentiment, Islamophobic language has been less politically dominant, driven underground.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2025
At other times, he’d hear late-night preachers, often of a fundamentalist bent, giving sermons and talks, usually about the meaning and interpretation of the Bible.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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