anti-globalization
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The sharpest anti-globalization reversal came in China after the Ming dynasty seized power in 1368, promising to restore stability at any cost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 29, 2025
As the summit got underway, it is also drew a mélange of protesters — laid-off factory workers, climate activists, anti-globalization campaigners, unions, feminist groups, Communists and some vaccine skeptics.
From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2021
This has made facing up to the violations of liberty nearly impossible, since dissenters usually go quickly down the confusing road of anti-globalization, which has not yet been clarified to anyone’s satisfaction.
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2017
The Battle of Seattle was basically this movement around anti-globalization, so thinking about the United States and Western powers really impacting the global economy.
From Slate • Jul. 14, 2017
The Jan. 20 demonstrations recalled 2002, when Newsham ordered the arrests of hundreds of anti-globalization protesters corralled by police in Pershing Park.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2017
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