cosmopolitanism

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmopolitanism
Noun
  • More than once in his reviews of Vargas Llosa’s novels, Updike took note of the author’s handsomeness and urbanity.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Their company, Southland Stories, is designed to bring to the screen the life and culture of the American South, which has been overshadowed by urbanity in pop culture, in Charlamagne’s view.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • An elegant property that epitomizes Lake Como sophistication, this Liberty-style house was built in 1909 and has been restored to emphasize its Art Nouveau character.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 8 July 2025
  • In a stunning discovery — both in agricultural sophistication and geographic location — researchers have found ancestors of the Menominee Nation of Wisconsin were growing tropical corn in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula about 1,000 years ago.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Just look at Kayvon Thibodeaux, who entered the league not just as a top edge rusher but as an entrepreneur and cultural commentator—launching a crypto literacy initiative during his draft campaign and openly challenging narratives around Black athletes and intellectualism.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • But Kennedy’s Camelot at least tried to elevate idealism, intellectualism, and the modern elegance of a pillbox hat.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The outdated approach to medical education persists beyond university classrooms.
    Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Due to the poor quality of public education, thousands of private schools have sprung up.
    John Otis, NPR, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • That Justice Souter, in truth, does not is revealed by the many articles published since his passing, which tend to discuss his erudition, decency, and wit, and even his lunch, exercise, sartorial habits, and other charming New Englander quirks—but not so much in the way of influential writings.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 15 May 2025
  • Even her earliest work displayed erudition, intelligence, creativity, and a broad range of poetic styles.
    Daniel Foster, National Review, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Cartwright was widely respected for his scholarship and steady presence in academic and ethical discourse, particularly in the development of Black religious studies and social ethics curricula.
    Sonari Glinton, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Steeped in a lifetime of scholarship and on-site study, the pair summarized what’s currently known about Chacoan culture.
    Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Free or low-cost learning resources are widely available to them.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
  • Apple spent most of WWDC going over smaller machine learning features, but did not reveal what investors and consumers increasingly want: A sophisticated Siri that can converse fluidly and get stuff done, like making a restaurant reservation.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Some adults want their children to develop AI literacy; others see chatbots as a way to indulge young kids’ endless curiosities or engage their creativity.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 14 July 2025
  • Notably, technological literacy and creative resilience will outpace coding skills in value by 2030.
    Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
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