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How to use the word xenophobia in a Sentence?

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Xenophobia and racism, two pieces of the same puzzle.

Sanita Belgrave

added by sanita_b
12 months ago

Rising tensions with China have clearly led to an increase in anti-Asian xenophobia that has real consequences for our communities.

Judy Chu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The state has a prior relationship with the hotel being used in the suburbs, and their staff has done amazing work welcoming refugees and asylum seekers before, so it is interesting that local officials are choosing this specific instance to gripe to the press about this specific group of asylum seekers that consists of about 30 families. Gov. Pritzker has made it clear that Illinois is [a] welcoming state, and xenophobia has no home here.

Jordan Abudayyeh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The state is working with our partners at the City of Chicago and Cook County along with advocacy organizations to welcome those seeking asylum in the United States and provide them stability as they work to build a new life in Illinois. The state has a prior relationship with the hotel being used in the suburbs and their staff has done amazing work welcoming refugees and asylum seekers before, so it is interesting that local officials are choosing this specific instance to gripe to the press about this specific group of asylum seekers that consists of about 30 families. Gov. Pritzker has made it clear that Illinois is [a] welcoming state and xenophobia has no home here.

Jordan Abudayyeh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The economy began to go down in Peru, we couldn't afford much food. There's also a lot of xenophobia against Venezuelans in Latin America. Sometimes people insulted us, and I didn't want that for my children.

Criszanyelis Urbaez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I fear the narrative may shift again because we often see the wholly inappropriate conflation of the brutal behavior of groups like the Taliban with the teachings of Islam, which drives Islamophobia, and with the looming Afghan refugee crisis, we may also experience an increase in xenophobia as well.

Aneelah Afzali

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You brought up Prop 187 -- the xenophobia, the nativism. That's on the ballot September 14, i never thought we'd have to live that again.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Anyone who comes into our community and is spreading their hate, their racism, their xenophobia, their white supremacist predilections, all of that is very intimidating to people who are here, particularly people of color.

Ted Wheeler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We also know from our own history and from the histories of other nations that anti-Semitism often goes hand in hand with racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia and other hatreds. None of these ideologies should have a home in our workplace or our nation.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The casual racism and regular xenophobia that we have seen from Trump and this administration is a national scourge.

Asian Americans

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Racism is real in Asian American. And Asian American has always been. Xenophobia is real in Asian American, and always has been. Sexism too, the President and I will not be silent. We will not stand by. We will always speak out against violence, hate crimes and discrimination, wherever and whenever it occurs.

Vice President Harris

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Her Twitter feed has painted Republicans with a broad brush, describing our national convention last year as three nights of quote-unquote 'racism, xenophobia, and outrageous lies,' how many of our colleagues in this room were there? Of course Ms. Gupta has in fact launched Twitter attacks on some of them directly. Will that kind of partisan political advocacy affect her legal advocacy in her role where she represents all Americans?

Chuck Grassley

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

To remain silent is to be complicit in the face of the increasing injustice, racism, xenophobia, and intolerance we are currently witnessing today.

Roberto Mukaro Borrero

added by oirrc
3 years ago

As China has been the first to deal with and recover from Covid-19 the world can learn a lot from China's experience, i hope that when it comes to virus-related xenophobia, China can show leadership on the best way to tackle it and be an example the world can follow.

Hannah Ryder

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Colombia can not fall into xenophobia or stigmatization of Venezuelan migrants.

Colombian President Iván Duque

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is no time for Donald Trumps record of hysteria and xenophobia -- hysterical xenophobia --and fearmongering to lead the way instead of science.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Even with Ebola, there wasn't a lot of that, but with this one, campuses were seeing some xenophobia and micro-agressions and behaviors that we just don't feel are appropriate.

Jean Chin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have, right now, a crisis with the coronavirus, this is no time for Donald Trump's record of hysteria and xenophobia - hysterical xenophobia - and fearmongering to lead the way instead of science.

Joe Biden on Friday

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I do think that Donald Trump becoming president and the phenomenon that Brooke Baldwin's harnessed, the racism, the xenophobia, the transphobia, the homophobia, I think that it's a phenomenon that's bigger than Donald Trump, that it's going to take something bigger, an almost equal and opposite phenomenon, i do think whoever it's going to be needs to incorporate some of that element of that magic, because here's the thing -- Donald Trump is the most effective manipulator ever.

Jonathan Van Ness

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is due to the campaign of discrimination and xenophobia created through social networks and the media that blames migrants for the insecurity in Chiapas.

Heyman Vzquez

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I want to welcome you to a campaign which says, loudly and clearly, that the underlying principles of our government will not be greed, hatred and lies, it will not be racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia and religious bigotry.

Faiz Shakur

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Many of the Venezuelans in Ibarra want to go back, venezuelans in Ibarra are being fired from their jobs - that is xenophobia, that is discrimination.

Pedro Sassone

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It comes in all sorts of flavors : racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia. It comes in all sorts of forms : nasty personal attacks. Trolling on Twitter. Winking at white supremacists. It all adds up to the same thing : the politics of division.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Trump’s absurd utterances to illustrate the president’s tumultuous inner life of paranoia, narcissism and xenophobia.

Chris Barron

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

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