cosmopolitanism

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Recent Examples of cosmopolitanism Studying Latin taught me that contemporary anxieties about manliness and cosmopolitanism date back thousands of years. Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmopolitanism
Noun
  • In Otsuki’s collection, elements of the Japanese salaryman mixed with the urbanity of Gere’s Julian Kay create a compelling blend of references that ultimately play to each designer’s strength.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • More than once in his reviews of Vargas Llosa’s novels, Updike took note of the author’s handsomeness and urbanity.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • It’s taken a while for athletes to catch up to the sophistication of this surveillance.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Courtesy of a recent makeover, the hotel has an air of sophistication with a dash of playfulness, as expressed well by the Tipsy Tea experience.
    Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • History and intellectualism meet in Boston, where Puritan roots and events of the American Revolution have given way to a city that houses more than its fair share of universities, bookstores, and coffee shops.
    Kori Perten, AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
  • But at a time when strains of anti-intellectualism are on display in pockets of society, and at a time when all else in the world feels overwhelming, Yeo says she’s moved to see people express so much interest in educational pursuits.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Target leans back towards DEI Target last week highlighted its partnership with the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs that provides education and other services to Black founders of small businesses.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Head Start provides free child care and early education to kids living in poverty, while also serving as a coordinator of services, like health care and food access, to their families.
    Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In a better world, novels of this level of sophistication, beauty, erudition, ambiguity, and play would come along more frequently and dominate the literary discourse.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
  • With Marshall Curry‘s The New Yorker at 100, a magazine famous for its erudition and curation receives a polished, amusing and generally superficial Reader’s Digest summary of a documentary.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And, the scholarship money alone changed her life, Orlando emphasizes.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • At the event, Vonn takes pictures with a group of former scholarship recipients who now serve as youth ambassadors; in that role, these young women talk to adolescent girls about subjects like self-confidence, body image, and emotional intelligence.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What Happens Next The announcement from Meta today is less of a pullback from AI, according to Homkes, and more of a consequence of the company’s initial learnings with the technology.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • That apprenticeship and mentorship need to continue to be a formal part of our culture, a part of our learning environment.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After all, in the early days of literacy, reading—now perhaps the paradigmatic example of a non-screen-time activity—was considered ominous; people reading silently to themselves might have seemed demented.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Still, Medicare costs could even out depending on which parts recipients are accessing based on their needs, according to Alex Beene, a financial literacy instructor for the University of Tennessee at Martin.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Cosmopolitanism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmopolitanism. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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