sectarianism
Example Sentences
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“This has to do with a state that make decisions without consulting anyone. But sectarianism has reared its head whether you like it or not.”
From New York Times
“This is terrorism. It’s not about tribes, or sectarianism, it’s terrorism,” said Azzawi.
From Seattle Times
The tide of violent sectarianism continues to rumble around the Middle East.
From BBC
"I don’t want my children to grow up in a country that has been torn apart by wars, corruption, and sectarianism. I do not want them to suffer like me," he said.
From Reuters
Appalled by the sectarianism of Scottish football, he memorably held a banana which had been thrown at Rangers player Mark Walkers in 1987.
From BBC
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