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anti-globalization

British  

noun

  1. a political belief opposed to the emergence of a single world market dominated by multinational companies

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

He is, in some respects, a small-c conservative, despite his background in environmental and anti-globalization activism.

From Slate • Jul. 26, 2017

Foremost among these was his involvement in the controversial arrests in Pershing Park during anti-globalization protests in 2002.

From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2017

Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, Mr. Chambers brushed aside anxiety over the anti-globalization movement that helped propel Mr. Trump to the presidency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2017

That has fueled the widespread perception among conspiracy theorists and anti-globalization activists that they are up to no good.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2013

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