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Recent Examples of regionalism
Mass media and corporate marketing spelled an end to regionalism, creating an artificial culture that can be mass-produced and mass-marketed.
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Joel Selvin, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
Football, for all its unabashed ties to virulent tribalism or staunch regionalism, makes those inherent differences fairly difficult to mend.
—Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
The installation, which will be on display until September 2024, is structured by themes including origins, innovation, sounds of hip-hop, fashion, entrepreneurialism, media, community and regionalism.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
And one of the best things about American independent movies, especially in the modern age of first-person filmmaking, is their regionalism.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2023
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Joel Selvin, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
Football, for all its unabashed ties to virulent tribalism or staunch regionalism, makes those inherent differences fairly difficult to mend.
—Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
The installation, which will be on display until September 2024, is structured by themes including origins, innovation, sounds of hip-hop, fashion, entrepreneurialism, media, community and regionalism.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
And one of the best things about American independent movies, especially in the modern age of first-person filmmaking, is their regionalism.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regionalism
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And the settlement, reached on Sept. 20, does not outline new strategies for responding to incidents of harassment, bullying or localism.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
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The summer light of the Tetons is a character all its own, and the film nails the details of skid life (multiple jobs, insecure housing, the performative localism of second home owners).Heather Hansman, Outside Online, 10 Aug. 2024
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Such provincialism results in little or no coordination between ministries and undermines the capacity for broad strategic planning and implementation -- both of which are necessary to solve the country’s infrastructure and services deficits.Raad Alkadiri, Foreign Affairs, 3 Mar. 2011
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These developments are good news for the overall stability of the western Balkans, a region still mired in sectarianism and provincialism.Jasmin Mujanovic, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2017
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The versatile, always-all-in Mars is a worthy lodestar for Rosé and Rosie, an album that whirls through 21st-century pop idioms with aplomb even as its heroine ruminates on heartache and anxiety.Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
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Perhaps that’s why his debut album as Chanel Beads is filled with self-help idioms and reflections on internal conflicts.Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 3 Dec. 2024
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Kam understood the regional colloquialism assignment!Cindi Andrews and Katie Wissman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Nov. 2024
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The fine line between being relatable to your audience and appearing unprofessional by going against consumer preferences to formality by using slang, colloquialisms, or informalities can potentially damage brand growth with both new and existing consumers.Gary Drenik, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
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While still young, he was drawn to the body and Black vernaculars of motion, ultimately creating a language that incorporated ballet, tap, and contemporary dance.Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2024
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Comparatively, while New Hampshire is quiet, with a small core group of practitioners working in regional vernaculars, Maine and Vermont boast a disproportionate number of architects—Elliott Architects and Birdseye among them—engaged in custom residential equal to that of the nation’s highest.Richard Olsen, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Jones and Brody learned Hungarian and worked with a dialect coach for the movie.Carole Horst, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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Turns out, dat good ole dialect is a put-on: James speaks like a professor.Rachel Flynn, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
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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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Teni’s music is often optimistic, if not in its lively production, then in her lyrics about the trials and triumphs of love and life, sung in Nigerian pidgin, Yoruba, and its Ondo dialect.Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2023
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Think of the faster speed of sending over data, or higher bandwidth in chips parlance, as a highway.Wayne Chang, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
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There isn’t a proper app store or any app icons to manage That will hopefully force developers to make apps (or, in Alexa's parlance, skills) that feel native to this device.Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Regionalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regionalism. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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