ism

Example Sentences

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Maybe national media outlets are cautious about deploying this ism, lest they be branded extreme, or lose audience.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2023

“What you worry about ism this is two hours a day, right?”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2020

Careerism is futile, yet somehow it is the only ism standing.

From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2020

Steve Weinstein in reply to Waterloo34 Apr 11th 2013 3:04 GMT Does everyone in the UK get an "ism" next to his/her name?

From Economist • Apr. 9, 2013

Long, unfamiliar words ending in tion, ism, and actic, with more talk about “the people” thrown in for good measure, like Big Ma throwing a pinch of salt into the cake batter.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia