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localism

[loh-kuh-liz-uhm] / ˈloʊ kəˌlɪz əm /






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Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and former Sen. John E. Sununu of New Hampshire are running on their strong personal brands with an emphasis on constituent services and localism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We always lean into the localism and the grassroots of it all and now we’re leaning into that even more.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025

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

That’s just baked into the system of localism.

From Slate ● Feb. 18, 2022

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

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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