How to Use white savior in a Sentence
white savior
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And there is a white savior narrative.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Mar. 2026
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Rather than taking up the tragic script or white savior narrative, the power of the Chuska Warriors comes from within.
—Ana Osorno, Them., 26 Aug. 2025
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Bob, avoiding the white savior trope, is not some paragon who has all the answers and has suddenly rekindled his passion for being a revolutionary leader.
—Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
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Is Lee Raybon a righteous crusader for truth and justice or a dangerously delusional white savior?
—Judy Berman, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
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This is also a chance for Köhler to redress his reaction to the event, and to examine how his reflexive transformation into a white savior may have been more for his own benefit than anything else.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 29 Sep. 2025
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And Michael Jackson’s former manager, John Branca, who also serves as co-executive producer, is laughably portrayed as the film’s white savior.
—Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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