chauvinism
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Don’t mistake these observations for American chauvinism, as too many of my correspondents did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Her stories are well-told, relevant and often searing, detailing an elementary-school teacher’s slight, a hometown swimming-pool reckoning and chauvinism from an Ivy League club.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
López Obrador has put women in important positions in his Cabinet and been a mentor for Sheinbaum, even while being accused at times of male chauvinism.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
Of McBride’s various creations, his most beloved have been Southerners who embody a flamboyantly American brand of male chauvinism, and Jesse Gemstone is no exception.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
There was an element of chauvinism in this—the French supported their own champion and rejected the ideas of the perfidious Englishman, while Newton was, of course, very much a prophet honoured in his own country.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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