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chauvinistic

[shoh-vuh-nis-tik] / ˌʃoʊ vəˈnɪs tɪk /






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Ruling out consciousness in any other kind of system might seem chauvinistic and rash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Chapo’s oozing hatred for Clinton, specifically, was pungent—and at times, arguably verged on chauvinistic.

From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2025

Surely, Carlin himself, noted for his anti-abortion stance, would offer a chauvinistic nod of approval at the study’s choice of material.

From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2024

“West, Side Story” will be the American picture to watch at Oscar time, for it restores something of the glory that was Hollywood — and Academy voters are a chauvinistic bunch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2023

To the unabashedly chauvinistic Time, the youthful Professor Lawrence’s career symbolized the emergence of American science as the lodestar of international research.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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