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Recent Examples of ethnic cleansing
That move is narrated as sinister—the step before ethnic cleansing—but preparatory.
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David Renton
may 12, Literary Hub, 12 May 2025
Selling and facilitating advanced AI and cloud services to a government engaged in systemic ethnic cleansing is not ‘business is usual’.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 May 2025
And moreover that there are people in his government who may want ethnic cleansing or whatever else?
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
All Arab states have rejected the plan, and Hamas has called it ethnic cleansing.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 May 2025
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David Renton
may 12, Literary Hub, 12 May 2025
Selling and facilitating advanced AI and cloud services to a government engaged in systemic ethnic cleansing is not ‘business is usual’.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 May 2025
And moreover that there are people in his government who may want ethnic cleansing or whatever else?
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
All Arab states have rejected the plan, and Hamas has called it ethnic cleansing.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for ethnic cleansing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ethnic cleansing
Noun
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Officials urge residents to avoid low-lying areas and heed all weather alerts and evacuation orders.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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The Navajo Nation Police Department — working with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Navajo Region and Southwest Complex Incident Management Team 2 — has lifted all evacuation orders across all zones.—
Arlyssa D. Becenti,
AZCentral.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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He was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
7 July 2025
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The current surface transportation bill, which was included in the Biden-era bipartisan infrastructure package signed into law in 2021, expires in September 2026.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
7 July 2025
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The migration reflects changing realities in the business.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 July 2025
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Additional research is needed; however, climate change affects all bird migration.—
The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Israeli politicians, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have eagerly supported the emigration plan, despite no country publicly expressing any willingness to take part.—
Dana Karni,
CNN Money,
8 July 2025
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Award-winning twenty-something Pasternak arrived in Nashville from New York City and Los Angeles earlier through emigration from Moscow (with her fellow musician parents) and schooling at the Berklee College of Music.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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“Ethnic cleansing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ethnic%20cleansing. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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