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[big-uht] / ˈbɪg ət /


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“To call Jeremy Carl a radical and a bigot and unqualified is all far too kind,” Schumer said on Monday on the Senate floor.

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026

The best, and most popular, of these was Norman Lear’s generation-gap sitcom “All in the Family,” starring Carroll O’Connor as retrograde bigot Archie Bunker, and Rob Reiner as his liberal son-in-law, Mike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026

His critics denounced him as a far-right bigot and the courts convicted him several times for his radical remarks.

From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2025

“When a news organization says you’re a racist, bigot, whatever, people believe them,” he said.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2024

What does a bigot do when he meets someone who challenges his opinions?

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

And they certainly don’t want to be made to feel like bigots for raising those concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025

Earlier, Mr Boutcher said "bigots and racists" were behind the rioting.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2025

The demographic classification itself is extremely broad, encompassing white and Indigenous and Afro-Latinos, long-conservative anti-leftist refugees from Venezuela and Cuba, Democratic-loyal Mexican Americans, immigrants, U.S.–born citizens, bigots and progressives, Catholics and Protestants and atheists.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2025

It presumes that the feelings of real or imagined bigots who might take umbrage at such an image are of paramount importance, and that everyone else's freedoms must be curtailed to appease them.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2023

And you don’t like bigots, bullies, snobs or hypocrites.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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