nationalist
Example Sentences
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Like many of her fellow volunteers, Hungarian beautician Krisztina Menczel sat idle in the past elections that kept nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban in power.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Ultimately, he became a nationalist, and he paid plenty of attention to political borders.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
In other words, they want to separate the intensely nationalist and heavily commercialized Olympic movement from the crucial mission of preventing abuse in amateur sports.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
“Manifest Destiny gets coined as a term, and you had this nationalist, expansionist mindset.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
We can weave common myths such as the biblical creation story, the Dreamtime myths of Aboriginal Australians, and the nationalist myths of modern states.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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