sectarianism
Example Sentences
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“This has to do with a state that make decisions without consulting anyone. But sectarianism has reared its head whether you like it or not.”
From New York Times
“This is terrorism. It’s not about tribes, or sectarianism, it’s terrorism,” said Azzawi.
From Seattle Times
The tide of violent sectarianism continues to rumble around the Middle East.
From BBC
On the political front, factional rivalries, many of which date to the civil war, have spawned an unprecedented government crisis laced with sectarianism.
From Reuters
An MP has said recent incidents of "casual sectarianism" show that Northern Ireland has not done enough to build reconciliation and integration.
From BBC
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