individualism
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Solo travel bookings on platforms like Trip.com Group rose over 20% year-over-year in 2024, reflecting a shift towards individualism.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
In a study examining culturally competent treatments for Asian Americans, Hall and co-author Janie Hong explain that Western-based approaches tend to emphasize individualism and personal reflection.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
Some historians find its origins in the secular individualism of the 18th-century Enlightenment, or in the earlier political thought of John Locke or Thomas Hobbes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Americans have historically been hyperfocused on individualism, which can make community-oriented thinking difficult.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2025
There was a word for it in Newspeak: ownlife, it was called, meaning individualism and eccentricity.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing individualism
Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Word Generation Social Studies - Ancient Civilizations of Egypt, Greece, Rome
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The Renaissance and Reformation, Lessons 1–2
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