How to Use anti-liberal in a Sentence

anti-liberal

adjective
  • There are all these moments in our history that had anti-liberal movements.
    — Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Modern leaders such as Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán are anti-liberal.
    — Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
  • There’s a sociological connection between some things that anti-liberals say and some things that certain liberals say, and that’s because certain liberals were unfaithful to their liberalism.
    — Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2025
  • With modern terminology, the anti-liberal playbook of the 1950s has returned, once more, by conflating progressive politics with communism.
    — Literary Hub, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Stalin was emphatically anti-liberal.
    — Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Pushback by viewers in Sinclair and Nexstar’s ABC markets, and the perception that the companies are kowtowing to the FCC chairman’s anti-liberal ideology, could be a factor to lead the companies to relent.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In February, Musk folded his AI company, xAI, which makes the anti-liberal Grok and his satellite-internet service, Starlink, into SpaceX, inflating its value.
    — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 10 June 2026
  • Beginning with his election in 2016, anti-liberal intellectuals made a Faustian bet that this coarse real-estate developer and reality-TV star would be the vehicle for realizing the Good, the Beautiful, and the True.
    — George Packer, The Atlantic, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The most pronounced anti-liberal actions are happening nationally, with changes at exhibition spaces (like the Smithsonian Museum), and with broadcasters (like National Public Radio), both of which face pressure over content and financing due to actions of the federal government.
    — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025

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