chauvinism
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With a few deft strokes of his pen, he could convey the quiver of self-doubt, the swagger of chauvinism, the crush of depression.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025
López Obrador has put women in important positions in his Cabinet and been a mentor for Sheinbaum, even while being accused at times of male chauvinism.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023
She grew up in Houston and couldn't appeal to rural chauvinism to escape police clutches.
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2022
Vince recognizes some of the difficulties, noting that for her plan to succeed, humans would first have to abandon racism, chauvinism and nationalism and become citizens of the world.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
It says something about our century, our attitude toward life, our obsession with disease and death, our human chauvinism.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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Power Suffix: -ism
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