regionalism

Example Sentences

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Ms. Allen concedes their regionalism but argues that they were wiser for understanding that a “provincial backwater offers as full a panoply of human folly, nobility, tragedy, and absurdity as any great metropolis.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

A melancholy tale of family dysfunction presented as a complicated crime thriller, it combines British regionalism with peak TV-style poker-faced comedy in a way that has made it a critical darling around the world.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2024

"Reject regionalism and tribalism and stop fighting among yourselves now," he said in a recorded message to the people of El Geneina.

From BBC • May 29, 2023

College football is petty and driven by regionalism.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2022

It helped to break down global regionalism, created a more seamless global commercial network, and made it simple and almost free to move digitized labor—service jobs and knowledge work—to lower-cost countries.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman