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sectarianism

[sek-tair-ee-uh-niz-uhm] / sɛkˈtɛər i əˌnɪz əm /




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Iraq still faces many challenges, not least sectarianism, paramilitaries and Iranian meddling.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

Ulster Unionist councillor Darren Guy said those responsible were fuelled by "hate and sectarianism".

From BBC Jul. 25, 2025

The organisations and followers of their marches have previously been accused of sectarianism.

From BBC May 27, 2025

Despite the repeated raids, the witness said he believed what happened was due to the general turmoil engulfing Sudan, not driven by sectarianism.

From Reuters May 18, 2023

"You see," Brother Jack said with a grin, "we've always avoided these leaders, but the moment we start to advance on a broad front, sectarianism becomes a burden to be cast off. Any other suggestions?"

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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