Example Sentences

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The court decided not to extend Mr. Chasdai’s detention, as requested by a police department in charge of investigating nationalistically motivated crimes, because of a lack of evidence.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

In an unusually swift response after the Jerusalem mosque incident, Israeli police said they had arrested five Israeli men suspected of involvement in "nationalistically motivated crime."

From Reuters • Dec. 14, 2011

Or are we simply talking about different, nationalistically driven tastes?

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2011

The motif recurred in the later books of the Hebrew Bible, sometimes in combination with a nationalistically tinged Messianism or the re-establishment of a paradise located in a new Jerusalem.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though ethnically different - they are not nationalistically indifferent.

From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel