anti-Arab
adjective
an·ti-Ar·ab
ˌan-tē-ˈa-rəb 
-ˈer-əb,
ˌan-ˌtī-
: opposed to or hostile toward Arab people or culture
anti-Arab prejudice/discrimination
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But the war on terror offers some lessons that may help educators protect students and minimize anti-Muslim and anti-Arab hate.
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Amaarah Decuir, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
Soumaya Hamdi said the footage had been manipulated to portray her husband negatively and was produced by an organization known for its anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias, targeting those who speak out against the treatment of Palestinians.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Smotrich and his anti-Arab allies—such as his fellow lawmaker Limor Son Har-Melech, who boycotted Trump’s victory speech in the Knesset—likely see the president’s agenda as an existential threat to their project.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2025
The far-right minister of national security is known for making provocative statements and served time in jail for anti-Arab incitement.
—Abeer Salman, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
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Amaarah Decuir, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
Soumaya Hamdi said the footage had been manipulated to portray her husband negatively and was produced by an organization known for its anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias, targeting those who speak out against the treatment of Palestinians.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Smotrich and his anti-Arab allies—such as his fellow lawmaker Limor Son Har-Melech, who boycotted Trump’s victory speech in the Knesset—likely see the president’s agenda as an existential threat to their project.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2025
The far-right minister of national security is known for making provocative statements and served time in jail for anti-Arab incitement.
—Abeer Salman, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Anti-Arab.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Arab. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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