ultraists

noun

plural of ultraist
as in radicals

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  1. radicals
  2. extremists
  3. revolutionaries
  4. conservatives
Noun
  • American Muslims for Palestine has repeatedly come under fire over leading members’ past ties to foreign terrorists, though the group denies supporting such radicals.
    — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 26 June 2026
  • Every House Democrat, in safe and competitive districts alike, will now answer to the radicals calling the shots.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 June 2026
Definition of radicals
Noun
  • More than 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were systematically ‌massacred in the East African ⁠nation by Hutu extremists over roughly 100 days from April ⁠to July 1994.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 1 July 2026
  • Opportunists like the daycare group, which was selling weapons, and extremists — not the hobbyists.
    — Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
Definition of extremists
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  • Or was July 4, 1776, for the revolutionaries who founded the US, actually an undistinguished day?
    — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Trade the tricorn hats, bonnets and homespun shirts for flip flops, sneakers and soccer jerseys, and the intrepid revolutionaries of 1776 would have looked a lot like the people of 2026.
    — Katherine Ott, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Definition of revolutionaries
Noun
  • The pledge did not immediately satisfy hardline conservatives, who ground operations in the House to a halt last week.
    — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • But performing fealty to that naïve and impoverished picture of judging had become nearly de rigueur for both liberals and conservatives.
    — Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 2 July 2026
Definition of conservatives
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