separatisms

noun

plural of separatism
as in sectarianisms

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  1. misconceptions
  2. fallacies
Noun
  • Supporters of the Correct the Map campaign say a different projection could help provide a fairer visual representation of the world and challenge longstanding misconceptions about Africa's size and importance.
    — Jewel Bright, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The Next Competitive Advantage One of the biggest misconceptions about enterprise AI is that lower AI spend equals better governance.
    — Prajkta Waditwar, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of misconceptions
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  • Understanding vicious cycles and logical fallacies.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • While counting the president’s fallacies has become routine, the ideological subservience of his senior-most cabinet members and advisors this term has given the public reason to second-guess statements and data issued by them or their offices.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Definition of fallacies
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“Separatisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/separatisms. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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