sexist
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Clips of his comment circulated widely on social media as if it were an allusion to abuse, and Flavio Bolsonaro accused Lula of being "sexist."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
French Open organisers said they "strongly condemn all sexist remarks".
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Denver Quarterly evidently bars material that lays bare social evils, since “we do not tolerate submissions that contain hate speech, bigotry, discrimination, or racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, or ableist language or violence of any kind.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Or, as Kilmartin puts it: “It’s a show where you can see a ton of great, experienced female and nonbinary comics, one after the other. Not a single lazy, sexist dud in the bunch.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
"The X-Men aren't sexist," he said, shaking his head.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
But journalist Isabel Oakeshott said Westminster was not full of "marauding sexists" and that things had "got an awful lot better".
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2022
The band's social justice stance was made abundantly clear in the liner notes for the 1992 compilation Incesticide, which warned sexists, racists and homophobes would not be welcome to sweat in their particular mosh pit.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2021
The performer has just tried out for a role as the first major gay superhero in a Hollywood feature, an avenger “who fights racists, sexists and homophobes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2020
“Because they were. Or sexists, because they were. The law they drafted promises equal protection of the laws to all persons. That’s what they wrote.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2017
And I don’t mean to say the world is filled with racists or sexists or homophobes.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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