secularist
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There are no political, religious or secularist orthodoxies or litmus tests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
A six-party opposition coalition known as the Nation Alliance has united behind the candidacy of Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of the secularist Republican People’s Party.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023
Ghannouchi and a secularist president worked to calm the street, the launchpad for a new constitution that was jubilantly ratified in parliament as rival politicians embraced, weeping.
From Reuters • Jul. 15, 2022
While most pop songs are secular by default – in that they are about the things of this world, making no mention of the divine or spiritual – "Imagine" is explicitly secularist.
From Salon • Sep. 25, 2021
There are the Baumanns: they'd be glad to let a room: Baumann's a German refugee, and a friend of Ernest's: a good man, but a secularist.
From Philistia by Allen, Grant
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