as in racist
a person who believes that one race is superior to others one of the most notorious groups of white supremacists

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Recent Examples of supremacist Fascists, Stalinists, racial supremacists, and bigots of all times and places typically endorse architectural canons—that one, or any other—for similar discriminatory purposes. Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025 The daytime march – past a clothing boutique, a salon and a cookie bakery – erupted as events organized or attended by White supremacists in the United States hit a new high in 2023, the Anti-Defamation League reported. Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024 The following story might irritate male supremacists and cavemen everywhere. David Whitley, The Tennessean, 30 Jan. 2024 Trump’s rhetoric has echoed language in far-right conspiracy theories linked to mass shootings in El Paso, a synagogue in Pennsylvania and the wider mobilization of armed far-right White supremacists. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 15 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for supremacist
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racist
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  • None of those accomplishments would have happened if the vast majority of white people were racists.
    Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2025
  • Jess Hilarious, however, dismissed the idea with a video of her own, posting a compilation of the streamer’s most racist moments — including several racists digs at fellow streamer Kai Cenat.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 25 July 2025

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“Supremacist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supremacist. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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