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Recent Examples of regionalism
In its day the novel did not in fact seem to reflect a number of contemporary concerns—politics, regionalism, the search for equality and social justice—or to address historical realities.
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Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
So my focus is on regionalism and international tax developments.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
But European regionalism has always also included ethnic and cultural elements connected to Christianity and whiteness.
—Hans Kundnani, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2024
But regionalism in Connecticut, Yankees don’t want to hear that.
—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2024
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Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
So my focus is on regionalism and international tax developments.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
But European regionalism has always also included ethnic and cultural elements connected to Christianity and whiteness.
—Hans Kundnani, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2024
But regionalism in Connecticut, Yankees don’t want to hear that.
—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regionalism
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Moreover, Skydance reaffirms its commitment to localism as a core component of the public interest standard.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
23 July 2025
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This is where Sridhar Vembu’s passion for transnational localism comes into play.—
Melody Brue,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Whatever your own reaction, the open-ended nature of Serra’s approach flies in the face of what people have been conditioned to expect from today’s non-fiction cinema, much of which exists to challenge the audience for their provincialism while flattering them for their empathy.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
27 June 2025
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Liebling took this characteristic, the public shows of modesty (and less public tribalism), as good old fashioned Midwestern provincialism.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
24 June 2025
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To quote a homespun idiom, there are different horses for different courses.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
23 July 2025
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Especially in multilingual markets, users frequently mix languages and use non-standard grammar, local idioms, creative spelling and hybrid sentence structures.—
Alessa Cross,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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This could involve helping systems learn colloquialisms and proper usages of terms.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Mar. 2025
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You would be forgiven for assuming this a playful colloquialism, perhaps revealing a tenderness to the hunt.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Farahani was also influenced by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, whose vernacular of parabolic curves and fins can be seen in the film.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
26 July 2025
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With client-facing roles, more removed engineers, and positions in between all speaking different vernaculars, a lingua franca must be found.—
Theodore McDarrah,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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Look for loot and get a glimpse of life in the historic Marolles district south of the city center, once famous for the increasingly rare local dialect, Brusseleer, a.k.a.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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While over 20 dialects are spoken in Liberia, English is the official language of the country.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
10 July 2025
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Ambitious and ultra-local, with pummeling percussion and fierce taunts in Nigerian pidgin, the album Rema was nominated for — last year’s Heis — boldly honored his roots and commanded respect.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
14 Mar. 2025
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Eventually, my family became adept at speaking a pidgin of English, Korean, and Japanese.—
Victoria Song,
The Verge,
18 Apr. 2024
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This is called a conjunction in the parlance of orbital mechanics.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
28 July 2025
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The parlance of ‘messaging’ rather than ‘ideas’ suggests consumers who prefer unanimities of class perspective to fraught exchanges with ‘outsiders’ that risk social discomfort.—
Matthew Carey Salyer,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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“Regionalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regionalism. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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