How to Use neo-Nazi in a Sentence

neo-Nazi

noun
  • In two recent protests witnessed by The News, armed members of neo-Nazi groups showed up to protest the shows.
    Michael Williams, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023
  • This certainly isn’t the first time Rep. Gosar has embraced neo-Nazis.
    Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2023
  • That did not stop the neo-Nazis from gathering in front of Wheatgrass Books in Livingston.
    Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 31 May 2023
  • Putin also claimed in his speech that Ukraine is led by a neo-Nazi government.
    Gabrielle Settles, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
  • The show's first preview was marred by a few neo-Nazi protesters outside.
    Mark Kennedy, ajc, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The shelter, which opened last month at Eastern Nazarene College, was the target of a neo-Nazi rally over the weekend.
    John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The children and the neo-Nazis were drawn to the library that day last December for the same event: an hour of crafts and book reading, led by a drag performer.
    Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Six months later, one of the boys is brutally killed by neo-Nazis, and the other grapples with survivor’s guilt.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 24 Jan. 2024
  • White supremacists picked up on the trend, adding neo-Nazi language, websites or images to fliers with the phrase.
    Scott Clement, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Some members of the groups are known to be Russian neo-Nazis or to harbor other extremist views.
    Isobel Koshiw, Washington Post, 3 June 2023
  • Italy already has a hard-right leader, and the Swedish government depends on a party with neo-Nazi roots.
    Claire Moses, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • In late April, as one of the sedition trials went to the jury, a neo-Nazi group flying a swastika flag protested a drag show in Columbus, Ohio.
    Alan Feuer, New York Times, 26 May 2023
  • Those groups include the Proud Boys, neo-Nazi militias, and other vigilante groups.
    David Gilbert, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2024
  • To increase their ranks, neo-Nazi groups in Germany and across Europe are using the sport as a training and recruiting tool.
    Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2023
  • He was not exonerated on assigning blame for the brawling to both to neo-Nazis and those protesting the neo-Nazis.
    Philip Bump, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
  • The Belgorod border raid has thrust two groups of largely unknown fighters with neo-Nazi ties into the heart of the conflict.
    Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 26 May 2023
  • However, in his announcement, Gove named some Muslim and neo-Nazi groups as ones that would be assessed.
    Luke McGee, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Texas shooting updateWhy did Allen, Texas, mall shooter make neo-Nazi posts?
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 15 May 2023
  • Trump had said many sides were to blame for the violence at an August 2017 neo-Nazi rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 7 July 2024
  • There is a difficult dichotomy that occurs when a negative event, like the neo-Nazi protest last month, takes place.
    Max McCormack, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Mar. 2023
  • There is no evidence to indicate that Ukraine has a systemic problem with neo-Nazis.
    Tucker Carlson, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Meanwhile, a small group of neo-Nazis gathered in Orlando over Labor Day weekend to shout and wave swastika flags.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Earlier this month, a man with neo-Nazi tattoos opened fire in a mall in Allen, Texas, killing 9 people including himself.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
  • Proud Boys members, neo-Nazi groups and militias are also involved with the convoy, according to researchers.
    Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The phrase is one that was adopted by neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups in response to the Black Lives Matter movement, and the rapper faced backlash from both fans and celebrities online.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 20 June 2024
  • Parents of white kids should also know that far-right and neo-Nazi groups have been growing, in part, by actively recruiting white teens (often boys) online.
    Ellen Friedrichs, Parents, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Drag shows around the country have become targets of fire bombs, armed demonstrations and protests by white supremacists, members of the Proud Boys extremist group and neo-Nazis.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Free speech absolutists and conservatives who felt as though they’d been censored by the platform (not to mention the neo-Nazis who’d been kicked off altogether) cheered him on.
    Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The recent crackdown on the social media platform Telegram has triggered waves of panic among the neo-Nazis who have made the app their headquarters for posting hate and planning violence.
    A.c. Thompson, ProPublica, 25 Sep. 2024
  • One posted information about this, purportedly, and later on it got picked up by a neo-Nazi group called Blood Tribe, the founder of which has been in the news for trying to buy land to start paramilitary training camps in Maine.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2024

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