eugenicist

noun

eu·gen·i·cist yü-ˈje-nə-sist

: a student or advocate of eugenics

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Some saw it as a dystopian conspiracy, with data being harvested for a eugenicist research project run by the head of the college. —

Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024 In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, former executive director Michael Brune called for the club to reexamine Muir and his legacy, citing derogatory comments the founder had made toward Black and Indigenous people and his association with notorious eugenicists. —

Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024 Declining Anglo-Saxon birth rates made eugenicists obsessed with creating strong, healthy white babies. —

Elizabeth Marshall / Made By History, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024 For three decades Taylor had worked to advance eugenicist ideas. —

Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for eugenicist