individualism
Example Sentences
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And even if rugged individualism was his brand, he still existed in a world that defined him and which is largely left on the margins here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
So I’ll leave us with a bit of his advice for the future: “Be agents of communion, capable of breaking down the logic of division and polarization, of individualism and egocentrism.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025
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
Americans have historically been hyperfocused on individualism, which can make community-oriented thinking difficult.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2025
Perhaps the seeds of redemption lay not just in perseverance, hard work, and rugged individualism.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.