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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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Researchers are finding that extremist ideas are now spreading through looser networks where many voices contribute and messaging can vary widely.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The center denounced F-42 as an extremist with one hand and paid him $140,000 with the other, according to the indictment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"These individuals risked their lives to infiltrate and inform on the activities of our nation's most radical and violent extremist groups," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

No man dares say so much of what he thinks as to appear to himself an extremist.

From Maxims for Revolutionists by Shaw, Bernard




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