avowedly
adverb
avow·ed·ly
ə-ˈvau̇-əd-lē 
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Many of the posters pushing the memes are avowedly racist and anti-Semitic.
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Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Colombia’s first avowedly leftist president has set out an ambitious green agenda since taking office in 2022.
—Mie Hoejris Dahl, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2025
Arafat led the Fatah movement and was the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization, a sometimes unwieldy umbrella group of various Palestinian factions, ranging from outright Marxist to avowedly Islamist and everything in between.
—Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
The first is the Americas, where Trump has been avowedly expansionist.
—Phillips P. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2025
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Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Colombia’s first avowedly leftist president has set out an ambitious green agenda since taking office in 2022.
—Mie Hoejris Dahl, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2025
Arafat led the Fatah movement and was the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization, a sometimes unwieldy umbrella group of various Palestinian factions, ranging from outright Marxist to avowedly Islamist and everything in between.
—Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
The first is the Americas, where Trump has been avowedly expansionist.
—Phillips P. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Avowedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/avowedly. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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