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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First, that Netanyahu will once again rely on the anti-Arab rhetoric that his party has employed for years.
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Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
29 June 2026
The campaign signs, located along Elkhorn Boulevard near Highway 99, were tagged with the same anti-Arab and anti-South Asian slur.
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Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
18 May 2026
Post-9/11, pervasive anti-Arab sentiment spurred a wave of threats, harassment and hate crimes against those of Middle Eastern and North African descent throughout the Chicago area, with a high concentration of incidents in the southwest suburbs.
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Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
3 May 2026
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
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Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
29 June 2026
The campaign signs, located along Elkhorn Boulevard near Highway 99, were tagged with the same anti-Arab and anti-South Asian slur.
—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
18 May 2026
Post-9/11, pervasive anti-Arab sentiment spurred a wave of threats, harassment and hate crimes against those of Middle Eastern and North African descent throughout the Chicago area, with a high concentration of incidents in the southwest suburbs.
—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
3 May 2026
But the war on terror offers some lessons that may help educators protect students and minimize anti-Muslim and anti-Arab hate.
—
Amaarah Decuir,
The Conversation,
13 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for anti-Arab
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“Anti-Arab.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Arab. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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