witch-hunt

witch-hunt englannista suomeksi

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witch-hunt englanniksi

1. A search for people believed to be using sorcery or harmful magic, typically in order to persecute or punish them.

2. {{quote-text|en|year=1885|author=H. Rider Haggard|title=King Solomon's Mines

3. {{quote-text|en|year=2017|author=Ronald Hutton|title=The Witch|page=27|publisher=Yale University Press|year_published=2018

4. An attempt to find and punish or harass a group of people perceived as a threat, usually on ideological or political grounds.

5. (RQ:Orwell Homage)

6. A public or political campaign or investigation which smears a person or group.

7. {{quote-book|en|year=2008|author=Mike Adams|title=Feminists Say the Darndest Things: A Politically Incorrect Professor Confronts "Womyn" on Campus|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781101217832

8. {{quote-book|en|year=2012|author=Hugh Maguire|title=My First 40 Jobs: A Memoir|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=9781475901375|page=308

9. 2016 May 15, Donald Trump, tweet quoted in 2019, Lindy West, ''The Witches Are Coming'', Hachette Books ((ISBN))

The media is really on a witch-hunt against me. False reporting, and plenty of it - but we will prevail!

10. To perform a witch-hunt.