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isolationist

[ahy-suh-ley-shuh-nist, is-uh-] / ˌaɪ səˈleɪ ʃə nɪst, ˌɪs ə- /


NOUN
nonaligned nation
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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

Sometimes he is called an isolationist, sometimes an interventionist.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2026

But gradually they came to accept Harry's isolationist ways as the norm—at least, for him.

From This Crowded Earth by Bloch, Robert




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