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extremist

[ik-stree-mist] / ɪkˈstri mɪst /
NOUN
person zealous about a belief
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STRONGEST


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Another U.S. goal is to aggressively counter anti-American propaganda by Islamist extremist groups, which the administration says have been driven from strongholds in the Middle East and are “exploiting the ungoverned spaces” across Africa.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Cuba “doesn’t support, doesn’t finance or permit terrorist or extremist organizations,” the government said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Some are particularly concerned about California, long a hothouse for extremist groups.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A convicted German transgender right-wing extremist, who has been on the run for months, has been arrested in the Czech Republic.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

An extremist of a school he could not now be; but “it is not for nothing,” as he says, that he was trained in it.

From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred




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