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Recent Examples of unpatriotic
Indeed, in many ways, West’s performatively anti-white, unpatriotic, and cosmopolitan version of polyamory is the blue-state mirror image of tradwifery, which, in its various forms, can fetishize whiteness, nostalgic Americana, and (often Christian) nationalism.
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Tyler Austin Harper,
The Atlantic,
18 Mar. 2026
Publicly, most of them stayed silent, concerned that questioning the White House’s claims about the existence of weapons of mass destruction would seem unpatriotic.
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Brent Lang,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2026
This administration’s manipulation of the Justice Department is an unpatriotic betrayal of our country and the rule of law.
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Barbara McQuade,
Twin Cities,
19 Feb. 2026
Traveled to London at the behest of Margot Asquith, wife of the prime minister where the designer presented his collection at a tea at 10 Downing Street, which was deemed unpatriotic and unfair to British trade.
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Laird Borrelli-Persson,
Vogue,
21 Jan. 2026
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Tyler Austin Harper,
The Atlantic,
18 Mar. 2026
Publicly, most of them stayed silent, concerned that questioning the White House’s claims about the existence of weapons of mass destruction would seem unpatriotic.
—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2026
This administration’s manipulation of the Justice Department is an unpatriotic betrayal of our country and the rule of law.
—
Barbara McQuade,
Twin Cities,
19 Feb. 2026
Traveled to London at the behest of Margot Asquith, wife of the prime minister where the designer presented his collection at a tea at 10 Downing Street, which was deemed unpatriotic and unfair to British trade.
—
Laird Borrelli-Persson,
Vogue,
21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpatriotic
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But back in February when the court ruled against him on tariffs, the president held an angry White House press conference, calling the conservative justices who sided against him disloyal among other insults.
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The party has found a kind of rhythm, where the president breaks fundraising records, spreads the wealth around, and, in return, gets to humiliate disloyal Republicans in seats that the party can’t lose.
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Nyong’o also plays Clytemnestra, the unfaithful wife of Agamemnon, whom Clytemnestra and her lover, Aegisthus, murder.
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In Strangers on a Train, Rogers played Guy's unfaithful wife, whom Bruno offers to kill.
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This is perhaps the most perfidious practice of this sort of politics.
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The government took a genuine invitation to collaborate as a perfidious power grab.
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The French had said the British were faithless.
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Consumed by rage and betrayal, Eleanor is driven to take a bloody, supernatural revenge upon her faithless husband.
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The infamous cyclops briefly appeared, as well as footage of Odysseus and his men battling the cannibalistic race of giants known as Laestrygonians and navigating around the treacherous whirlpool Charybdis.
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According to the hiking blog, The Hiking HI, the rock bridge can only be traversed at low tide, but can be treacherous either way.
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Jack Nicholson stars as a disaffected journalist who assumes the identity of a dead man in an attempt to start over, only to find that his new life is even more complicated than his own.
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Fight Club starred Norton as an unnamed man who can't sleep and has become disaffected and lost.
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“Unpatriotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpatriotic. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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