insularism
- a word derived from insular.
Example Sentences
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Accordingly, many R&D stalwarts have begun re-organizing themselves to mitigate insularism and take advantage of lone inventors and other external sources of innovation.
From Forbes ● Jun. 7, 2012
So many voices of so various countries cannot be simply set aside: unless we wrap ourselves in an insolent insularism, we are bound at least to ask what is the meaning of their concurrent testimony.
From Byron by Nichol, John
Can we wonder that Americans have retorted with some asperity upon criticisms in which any approach to such insolent insularism is even remotely or inadvertently implied?
From America To-day, Observations and Reflections by Archer, William
