Islamophobic
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In recent years, as memories of Islamic fundamentalist terror have faded and cultural wars have focused more often on anti-Black racism and anti-immigrant sentiment, Islamophobic language has been less politically dominant, driven underground.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2025
Mr Burke revealed the visa cancellation in an interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, during a discussion about the visa cancellation of another person over their Islamophobic comments.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
In the item, Sultana said the government should describe the riots as Islamophobic as well as racist, and challenged Balls on an article he had previously written about immigration.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024
DFRLab had issued a report in March which also cited pro-Israeli disinformation and Islamophobic rhetoric, in that case targeted largely at Canadians.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2024
Tell Mama, a government-funded group that monitors Islamophobic incidents and supports victims, said it has also noted a recent rise in anti-Muslim incidents on campuses.
From New York Times • May 8, 2024
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