reactionary
Example Sentences
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Reflecting on how the works came together over 14 years, he said it was "very reactionary" and speaks of "instability in the world".
From BBC
The economic pinch, mixed with thriving reactionary online culture and tense gender dynamics, creates a fertile soil for groups like Park's to recruit from.
From BBC
Deeply discount the moaning of Hollywood reactionaries and certain podcasters trying to edge themselves into the spotlight.
There is a pejorative word—reactionary—to describe such an enterprise.
It might be granted that a reactionary is not a conservative’s identical twin — but he is a sibling living under the same roof.
From Salon
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