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One of its founders said the party's end was "a symbol of the end of Hong Kong's nativistic democracy movement".

From BBC • May 27, 2023

The one view results in the nativistic, the other in the empiristic theory.

From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Luckiesh, Matthew

The large celebrations at Double Springs appear to have taken on a distinctly nativistic or revitalistic cast.

From Washo Religion by Downs, James F.

The same applies to the physiological theories of space-perception, supposed to be based on Kant's doctrine, put forward in Germany by Johannes Müller and the "nativistic school."

From Illusions A Psychological Study by Sully, James