accommodationist

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of accommodationist Bob Michel, the longtime accommodationist who treated Democratic House majorities as an unalterable fact of life, faded away, and the pugilistic Newt Gingrich ascended. Ed Burmila, The New Republic, 15 June 2022 Many African American activists had broken with King, advocating Black Power rather than racial reconciliation, abandoning nonviolence, and denouncing King as an accommodationist. Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 18 July 2019 Ava DuVernay is Hollywood’s current reigning accommodationist. Armond White, National Review, 10 July 2019 To Douthat Francis is an accommodationist, and decline has reached the apex of the church. Paul Elie, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodationist
Noun
  • But Bass has faced some of the fiercest criticism, being the leader of the city as well as a noted progressive who defeated a wealthy former Republican to win the mayoral race in 2022.
    Julia Manchester, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
  • More politics news: Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered as a compassionate Christian and an ahead-of-his-time progressive at his funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking on Hot 97, with her collaborator by her side, the Detroit native shared her take on her relationship with both parties.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Vachon, a longtime collaborator of Berlin Film Festival International jury president Todd Haynes, spoke at a fireside chat in Berlin with The Hollywood Reporter‘s Scott Roxborough.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Gabbard repeatedly refused to call Snowden a traitor at the hearing.
    Justin Green, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Anyone who refuses to label a traitor to the U.S. as a traitor is completely unqualified to lead our intelligence community.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Traitors star Tony Vlachos doubles down on Boston Rob as 'such a sellout' The pitch did not land, as Jeremy was murdered.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
  • As part of the Knicks’ 143-point demolition of the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, McBride delivered a highlight-reel dunk that had the sellout crowd on its feet.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But the president's new FTC chair, Andrew Ferguson, is an outspoken Big Tech critic on X and is signaling the panel won't be stacked with pro-industry quislings.
    Marc Caputo, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Erdogan, meanwhile, lambasted Kilicdaroglu as a quisling who is in cahoots with the West and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, a Kurdish separatist group that both Ankara and Washington consider a terrorist entity.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2023
Noun
  • This is less a chant and more a fireworks show celebrating the permanent expungement of all turncoats and pests.
    Stephen Kearse, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
  • From the rioters who breached the Capitol building to the lawmakers trapped inside, from Trump-world turncoats, to the now president-elect himself, many who joined or were caught up in the riot are still living with fallout from the January 6 of four years ago.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025

Thesaurus Entries Near accommodationist

Cite this Entry

“Accommodationist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodationist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!