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Noun
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While Ethan learns more about being a girl and deals with the intolerance of her mother (Suzanne Cryer), Alex bonds with effortlessly cool nonbinary student Forest (Tatiana Ringsby), while wrestling with his masculinity.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Apr. 2025 -
Christianity, Catherine Nixey insists, largely invented religious intolerance and the persecution of dissenters.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The aim is to let students know that local displays displaying the No Place for Hate sign support the students in fighting bigotry and bullying.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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Historians have labored to document the bigotry and violence that Chinese immigrants endured, seeking to incorporate them into the broader narrative of America’s multiracial democracy.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The city integrated, but block-by-block segregation kept white and Black residents apart.—
Calvin Schermerhorn,
The Conversation,
8 Apr. 2025
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Since 1869, segregation in Detroit public schools had been outlawed by the state’s Supreme Court.—
Louis Menand,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Narrowness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narrowness. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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