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chauvinists

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They did this as a way to gain status from the dominant group and overcome oppression by acting like male chauvinists.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024

But for the most part, “The Silent Party” is a quietly intense drama, focusing closely on its heroine and the unbearable pressures of a life spent surrounded by hyper-controlling chauvinists.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2022

It is perhaps worth mentioning here that, for Manhattan club chauvinists of the late ’70s, Brooklyn was less “downtown” than a world apart.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2021

Ventimiglia has made a career out of playing chauvinists as romantics, the type of guy who loves you so much he has to boss you around.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2016

Victor Hugo's inheritance, which was ill administered by chatterers and chauvinists, by Déroulède and such poets with their big drums and their trumpet-flourishes, has been taken over in France by Verhaeren.

From ?mile Verhaeren by Zweig, Stefan