as in supremacist
a person who believes that one race is superior to others
a racist facing hate crime charges
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Active clubs are essentially training gyms where like-minded people, including racists, can train and fight each other.
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Will Carless, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
As the militia builds a war chest of over $4 million, Husk pursues the malevolent racist Bob Mathews (Nicholas Hoult) to a final bloody standoff that will go down in U.S. history.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Fox's attorneys said at the hearing Wednesday that in other harassment cases such as firefighters using racist or sexist slurs, they were not required to apologize but were put on suspension for one week.
—Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Any smart administrator would steer clear of such rabid racists.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Will Carless, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
As the militia builds a war chest of over $4 million, Husk pursues the malevolent racist Bob Mathews (Nicholas Hoult) to a final bloody standoff that will go down in U.S. history.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Fox's attorneys said at the hearing Wednesday that in other harassment cases such as firefighters using racist or sexist slurs, they were not required to apologize but were put on suspension for one week.
—Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Any smart administrator would steer clear of such rabid racists.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Racist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racist. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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