nativism

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Recent Examples of nativism The politicians are basing their words on their own nativism and McCall’s flawed belief that Cleveland-Cliffs would be a better partner for USW. Vincent Trometter, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2024 Support for populist nativism doesn’t track neatly with economic disadvantage. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024 The Republicans, in thrall to former and perhaps future president Donald Trump, have embraced his illiberal nationalism, his protectionist zeal and his anti-migrant nativism. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 19 July 2024 Johnson’s hatred of all non-Northern European peoples and his Pacific Northwest style of nativism—where an influential white supremacist movement in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho took root—went national. Devin E. Naar / Made By History, TIME, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for nativism 

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“Nativism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nativism. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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