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exclusionist
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ex·clu·sion·ist  (k-sklzh-nst)
n.
One that advocates the exclusion of another or others, as from having or exercising a right or privilege.

ex·clusion·ism n.
ex·clusion·ist, ex·clusion·istic adj.

exclusionist [ɪkˈskluːʒənɪst]
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Chiefly US denoting or relating to a policy of excluding various types of immigrants, imports, etc.
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a supporter of a policy of exclusion
exclusionism  n


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George Regas of Pasadena's All Saints Episcopal Church stated that the religious right represented by Falwell, Graham and Robertson is a culture of hard-nosed exclusionists with whom moderate Christians have done battle for two decades.
It was upon these grounds, at least on the religious ideological level, that the exclusionists, led by Nehemiah and Ezra, based their attack on mixed marriages.
But President Roosevelt went along with the exclusionists, partly to avoid annoying conservative southern Democrats.
 
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