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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

“I was called a bigot and a transphobe and such a danger to staff that I was refused unemployment,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

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

She’s a very flawed person, and she’s a bigot in her own way.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 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

Greer also vowed to take on "bigots and the conmen" directing anger at the most vulnerable people in society.

From BBC Aug. 29, 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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