cosmopolitan
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For years, the Gulf marketed itself as an island of calm—a highly reliable, cosmopolitan sanctuary insulated from the Middle East’s chronic geopolitical volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
It’s the fastest-growing, has the most attractive demographics, skews younger, is the most cosmopolitan, blah, blah, blah.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
In the 19th and 20th centuries, it helped the city become a bustling metropolis, home to sizable European diasporas and a distinct cosmopolitan culture.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Often described as India's first English-language feature, Annie occupies a singular place in the country's cinema history: local in texture yet cosmopolitan in voice; modest in scale yet exacting in its writing.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
He was Lewis Ellsworth Akeley, an implausibly cosmopolitan figure on the rural campus.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing cosmopolitan
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