extremist

Example Sentences

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Many German institutions had just started relaxing travel restrictions to Iraq after a succession of conflicts, including the 2003 US-led invasion and the extremist Islamic State group.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Heifler, who is a US citizen, has been described by police as an "extremist with no criminal record with the New York Police Department", CBS News, the BBC's US partner, reported.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Social media has accelerated the process, allowing extremist narratives to spread quickly and widely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

They had no apparent links to international terrorist networks — until Malik pledged allegiance to the leader of the extremist group Islamic State on Facebook shortly before the attack.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

It has been thought by many that he was an extremist, but how many of us there are who would gladly take his claim to immortality.

From Rambles with John Burroughs by Loach, Robert John de