nationalist
Example Sentences
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Gangani is the name of a historic Celtic tribe in Wales, whilst Dal Dy Dir is a Welsh nationalist phrase, which means 'stand your ground'.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Thailand's new parliament is set to elect Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister Thursday, keeping the conservative in the top office after his party routed its election rivals with a nationalist campaign.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Ultimately, he became a nationalist, and he paid plenty of attention to political borders.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
In other words, they want to separate the intensely nationalist and heavily commercialized Olympic movement from the crucial mission of preventing abuse in amateur sports.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
I was first and foremost an African nationalist fighting for our emancipation from minority rule and the right to control our own destiny.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.