as in racist
a person who believes that one race is superior to others
unfortunately, there are still racialists who adhere to the belief that there is one superior race
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racist
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Many white residents in East Flatbush had succumbed to racist fearmongering by real-estate speculators and sold their home for a fraction of the assessed value; the speculators sold those homes to Black buyers at exorbitant interest rates.—
Michael Powell,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Many on social media, including some Republican lawmakers, denounced the portrayal as racist.—
Laura Daniella Sepulveda,
AZCentral.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Racialist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racialist. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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