sexism
Example Sentences
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BBC Sport spoke to fans, the police and others to examine how common sexism is in football, why it happens, and what can be done to tackle it.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Despite the rise in reports of sexism at football matches, steps are being taken.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Criticizing Crockett is invariably met with accusations of racism and sexism, some of them legitimate and necessary, some specious and weaponized.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026
She turned her attention toward two of her most deeply held interests, which had sharpened in focus after the Palisades fire: community-oriented work, and the pervasive problem of sexism in American culture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
“What if we have a school-wide discussion on diversity? We could show our videos and discuss issues like racism, sexism, and homophobia related to current events, like the Black Lives Matter movement or celebrating Pride.”
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.