Fukuyama

American  

[foo-koo-yah-muh, foo-koo-yah-mah] / ˌfu kuˈyɑ mə, ˈfu kʊˈyɑ mɑ /

noun

1. a city on SW Honshu, in Japan, NE of Hiroshima.

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Fukuyama British  

/ ˌfuːkuːˈjɑːmə /

noun

1. a city in Japan, in SW Honshu: industrial and commercial centre. Pop: 381 098 (2002 est)

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Example Sentences

Needless to say, Fukuyama was wrong, although not everyone has woken up and smelled the coffee.

From Salon

According to the US political scientist Francis Fukuyama, “neither platform self-regulation, nor the forms of state regulation coming down the line” can solve “the online freedom of speech question”.

From BBC

Rather than being fed content according to the platforms’ internal algorithms, “a competitive ecosystem of middleware providers … could filter platform content according to the user’s individual preferences,” writes Fukuyama.

From BBC

As political scientist Francis Fukuyama had suggested not long before that, the world had reached the end of history: the final triumph of liberal democracy and its accompanying ideological virtues.

From Slate

Be on the lookout, the citizens of Fukuyama, Japan, were warned, for a cat with “abnormalities.”

From New York Times