How to Use globalism in a Sentence

globalism

noun
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  • It's become a stand-in for the pro-globalism elites that Trump railed against.
    — Jeff Spross, TheWeek, 22 Jan. 2020
  • That did not mean Mr. Trump has joined the globalism chorus.
    — Peter Baker, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2018
  • This is not globalism; this is the neoliberal stand-in for it.
    — Soraya Roberts, Longreads, 30 Mar. 2020
  • And much of the reason is tied up in the history of the global spice trade, born of colonialism and borne aloft by globalism.
    — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2021
  • After Trump mentioned globalism, there was a jeer about George Soros, the liberal donor who was the target of one of the pipe bombs.
    — Catherine Lucey, The Seattle Times, 27 Oct. 2018
  • The 2016 election results in those battleground states showed that the heartland was not ready to state its freedom to the gods of globalism.
    — Fox News, 7 Mar. 2018
  • But as progressives turned against globalism, Democrats made a sharp break against trade deals and, to some extent, against trade itself.
    — Roger Lowenstein, Washington Post, 21 June 2019
  • The shifting fortunes of his company have inspired him to rethink how a new form of globalism might work.
    — Charlie Campbell/tianan, Time, 11 July 2019
  • For the academy, this was supposed to be a time to celebrate a newfound globalism.
    — Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2021
  • Macron, almost sure to win another term, promises to complete the job of retrofitting France for globalism, plus fund more police.
    — Rachel Kushner, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022
  • Since then, the term has grown more sinister, suggestive of elitism and even – shudder! – globalism.
    — Jonah Goldberg, National Review, 10 Jan. 2018
  • Nationalism is on the rise, as well as distrust of globalism and alliances.
    — Time Staff, Time, 22 Jan. 2021
  • The move is a significant departure for a brand whose growth across the world became the symbol of globalism and even the basis of a peace theory.
    — New York Times, 16 May 2022
  • France’s president is on a mission to save globalism from itself and, lately, that has become a lonely road.
    — Stacy Meichtry and William Horobin, WSJ, 20 Apr. 2018
  • The right flank of the party also sees the pandemic as reason to further restrict immigration and pull back from globalism and free trade.
    — Tal Kopan, SFChronicle.com, 3 May 2020
  • My little town—like so many small manufacturing hubs felled by globalism and greed—has seen much better days.
    — Emily Nunn, Outside Online, 3 June 2019
  • Globalism is a resurrection of the Western democratic confidence of 1913 that a world war could not break out.
    — Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 15 Aug. 2017
  • But McDonald's removing its arches is one of the most striking, given that its been a symbol for worldly peace and globalism.
    — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 16 May 2022
  • By contrast, the Tories’ old supporters in the south believe that leaving the EU will unshackle Britain and usher in an era of freewheeling globalism.
    — The Economist, 13 Dec. 2019
  • Mr Macron’s campaign was marked by Kennedyesque optimism and a wholehearted embrace of globalism.
    — The Economist, 19 Dec. 2017
  • The former president captured the hearts and minds of his followers, shifting opinions on issues of globalism.
    — Lisa Lerer, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2021
  • All of this, whether it’s nationalism or populism or globalism, is driven to a great extent by self-interest.
    — WSJ, 14 Mar. 2017
  • If this is Hollywood’s idea of diversity and globalism, no thanks.
    — Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2021
  • Macron's globalism — to use a term loaded with political meaning over the past year — and the good intentions of jet-setting financiers have no real answer for what drives the fury of right-wing populists in France.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2017
  • President-elect Trump and his allies often describe that system with one word: globalism.
    — Liam Stack, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2016
  • Because of his close ties to China, some of Trump’s advisers considered him the epitome of the kind of globalism the president said deplored during his campaign.
    — Michael Kranish, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2018
  • The magazine’s hopeful globalism, meanwhile, fit with the end-of-history triumphalism that permeated the late ’90s, in the wake of the Cold War but before September 11.
    — Kyle Chayka, New Republic, 27 June 2017
  • The visit highlighted the gulf between the U.S. president, who has styled himself as a foe of globalism, and the German chancellor, a staunch defender of the liberal world order.
    — Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Orange County Register, 18 Mar. 2017
  • Italian fascism and globalism were not inherently opposed until the Great Depression forced the issue.
    — Mark Mazower, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023
  • But beneficiaries of globalism like myself cannot fail to see, especially since the 2008 financial crisis, that not everyone profits from it.
    — Ian Buruma, Harper's Magazine, 2 June 2023

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