Definitions
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- adjective Acting against or opposing
apartheid .
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- adjective opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
Etymologies
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Examples
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Religion, however, has also inspired the political left—from pacifists to antiapartheid advocates to the movement to provide sanctuary for undocumented workers.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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The antiapartheid hero refused to launch a personality cult.
The Real Legacy of Nelson Mandela Peter Godwin 2011
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Great luminaries Great leadersbuild credibility by acting with integrity, says antiapartheid hero and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Tutu: To Be a Leader, First Gain Trust Javier Espinoza 2011
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The 92-year-old antiapartheid activist was admitted Wednesday to a Johannesburg hospital an d was still there Thursday for tests, according to his foundation.
Mandela's Hospital Stay Sparks Speculation Peter Wonacott 2011
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During her years as France's first lady between 1981 and 1995, she publicly defended opponents to Latin American right-wing dictatorships, as well Palestinian leaders and antiapartheid activists in South Africa.
Wife of Former French Leader Mitterrand Dies Inti Landauro 2011
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Mr. Lynskey notes that, in 1988, Fox TV cut all the explicitly political moments, such as Steve van Zandt's antiapartheid "Sun City," from its six hours of coverage of the Nelson Mandela 70th-birthday concert at Wembley Arena.
Angry Howls, Righteous Beats Michael Azerrad 2011
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After Steven talked MTV into playing the video, the record raised about a million dollars for the antiapartheid movement.
I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009
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After Steven talked MTV into playing the video, the record raised about a million dollars for the antiapartheid movement.
I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009
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After Steven talked MTV into playing the video, the record raised about a million dollars for the antiapartheid movement.
I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009
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In the extreme orderliness, where "even the outbursts of petty student anarchy felt orthodox and premeditated" (such as the Nude Olympics, or the antiapartheid rallies), Kirn decides to take his revenge by ripping up his roommates 'furniture during break.
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