ULTRAISTS Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

ultraists

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plural of ultraist

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The light generates highly reactive chlorine radicals that activate carbon atoms along the polymer chains without destroying them.

— Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026
Candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America, along with the left wing organization’s leaders, have been willing to engage with its anchors even as Fox News opinion hosts paint them as dangerous radicals.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

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Struck by the negative representations of Arabs in the media, Odeh was appointed regional director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, whose East Coast offices had been targeted by extremists in 1985.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026
In Nice, far-right extremists fought with demonstrators downtown and 11 people were arrested, regional authorities said.

— Thomas Adamson, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of extremists

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Like his fellow revolutionaries, Jefferson recoiled from such aspects of empire, past and present.

— Jackson Lears, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026
But, even then, American socialists walked a fine line—they were considered too radical for the mainstream and a mere bourgeois affectation by committed class revolutionaries.

— Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of revolutionaries

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Not only were Democrats appalled, so were many conservatives inside the beltway and beyond.

— Frank Langfitt, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026
Also, Latino conservatives hold unique, nuanced views on immigration, according to extensive polling by the Pew Research Center and the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute.

— Cindy Carcamo, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2026

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