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cosmopolitanism

[koz-muh-pol-i-tn-iz-uhm] / ˌkɒz məˈpɒl ɪ tnˌɪz əm /


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Today, the phrase suggests Mitteleuropa, the borderless, multilingual cosmopolitanism of pre-1914 Europe; the world of yesterday, as the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig called it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

But there's no denying the unmistakable cosmopolitanism of Mistanna Pak and Mukhopadhyay's efforts towards globalising the Bengali palate long before globalisation became a buzzword.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023

Yet they were also very different: the Malikite legalism of the Almoravids was in contrast to the cosmopolitanism of Ibn Tumart’s ideology.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

"Ostelsheim has set a clear example, and in that sense has also made history. Also a strong signal for cosmopolitanism, for tolerance," he said, adding he might never have had such chances in Syria.

From Reuters • Apr. 5, 2023

Nationality as a limiting force is breaking down before cosmopolitanism.

From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman