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localism

[loh-kuh-liz-uhm] / ˈloʊ kəˌlɪz əm /






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Yet the agency says it will enforce the cap on a “case-by-case approach” based on a review of “the Commission’s interests in localism, viewpoint diversity, and competition.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Both the ceramic and the chamoy traditions symbolize layers of culture as shaped by globalism and localism.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

At the core of our mythic remembrance of that era is a sense of localism, a sense of working-class security and pride.

From BBC May 24, 2025

His enthusiasm for the CrunchyCon ideals of localism and smallness, at least, were sincere.

From Slate Apr. 16, 2023

If this is localism, what would its opposite look like?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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