apartheid defense league
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.58 in modern English
33
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "It is admirable Matthew that you are so concerned about the plight of Blacks in America, who, much as Jews themselves once were a long time ago, are still to this day victims of racism and oppression, but you are very, very wrong when you suggest that the neo-conservative "private" front for the intelligence community known as the A.D.L. (short I think for the Apartheid Defense League) shares your concern[.]"
- "El-Kurd has referred to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) as the “Apartheid Defense League” and likened the Israeli occupation of Palestine to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine."
- "The ADL (aka “The Apartheid Defense League”), in fact, “has a long history of labelling Muslim community groups as ‘terrorist sympathisers’, doing whatever it can do to delegitimise them,” as well as funding [Steven] Emerson’s work."
- "Meanwhile, in a statement posted to X, The Apartheid Defense League (ADL) praised the government action to curb antisemitism and hailed ICE agents' abduction of Columbia University student protester Mahmoud Khalil and the revocation of his green card by ICE over Columbia University protests[.]"
- "[Frederick D.] Haynes praised [Linda] Sarsour as a paragon of “moral consistency” and justice, and applauded her characterization of the Anti-Defamation League as the “Apartheid Defense League.”"
Etymology
In reference to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)'s defense of Israeli apartheid. Attested since 1999, but grew in popularity in the 2020s, especially with the Gaza genocide (2023–).
Usage
Inflected Forms
the Apartheid Defense League (canonical)