cosmopolitan
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Temporary displays that show the epic complexity of Britain’s cosmopolitan past and present.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
His dual nationality and peripatetic, bi-cultural upbringing, combined with travel grants in 1927 and 1949 that took him all over Europe, Asia and North Africa, produced arguably the most cosmopolitan artist of his generation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
In the 19th and 20th centuries, it helped the city become a bustling metropolis, home to sizable European diasporas and a distinct cosmopolitan culture.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Its melodic guitar lines, horn sections, dance rhythms, and cosmopolitan identity deeply influenced Fela Kuti's early musical direction.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
This contrast between local meanings and cosmopolitan messages is a perfectly sound one.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing cosmopolitan
Elements of the Universe: Cosm, Cosmo ("Universe")
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Born a Crime
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"Marriage is a Private Affair" by Chinua Achebe
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