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fundamentalist

[fuhn-duh-men-tl-ist] / ˌfʌn dəˈmɛn tl ɪst /


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The Cylons are fundamentalist, monotheistic zealots who wipe out nearly all of humankind, making them apt representations of all kinds of real-world threats.

From Salon May 5, 2026

But he was never a "fundamentalist" of Guardiola's ideas.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026

Despite his fundamentalist beliefs, Khamenei was a nimble politician.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 1, 2026

An adherent of Wahhabism, a conservative and fundamentalist interpretation of Sunni Islam, he hopes to rally a population exhausted by over a decade of conflict.

From Barron's Jan. 14, 2026

At other times, he’d hear late-night preachers, often of a fundamentalist bent, giving sermons and talks, usually about the meaning and interpretation of the Bible.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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