isolationist
Americannoun
adjective
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Origin of isolationist
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And yet, as a self-described isolationist, said résumé might not exist if he were left to his own devices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Once the war was on, the isolationist movement was largely dead and buried — and stayed that way for almost 75 years.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
“We can’t be completely isolationist but sometimes you have to stay within your own home.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
Countries have become more isolationist manufacturing-wise, so they need to generate more electricity locally.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Well, there were a few men who did not feel content with that comfortable isolationist climate.
From The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot
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