racist
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After full-time the officials informed FAI staff members that they did not subsequently hear any racist chanting.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
On the contrary: "That's where I think Sweden stands out. Swedes aren't particularly racist deep down," Sturm said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
“I’m still going to hold the door for an elderly woman, regardless if she’s racist or not.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Dirty Harry” was condemned as racist and even fascist in its day; Dirty Marky paints a crowd-pleasing picture of how disregarding the rulebook could help topple the Ku Klux Klan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Vietnam War-era denunciations of the Pilgrims as imperialist or racist simply replicated the error in a new form.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
It is expected to land a best actor nomination for Michael B. Jordan, who plays two twins battling vampires and racists in 1930s Mississippi, plus everything from screenplay to score.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
I am as tired of hearing about those who claim to be “woke” and who are not as I am tired of hearing racists declare they’re not racists.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2025
Sarah Milne, who knows the original members of Weoley Warriors, tells us the idea behind it has been to show pride in the country and "to take the flag back from the racists".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
I’ve watched him do it mercilessly to racists ever since he dropped the hammer at the Oxford Union.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2025
I was startled that the French philosopher could so perfectly characterize the racists of our Southern states.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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