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- noun Plural form of
localist .
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Examples
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The opposition consisted of "localists," later called "states-righters," who preferred a decentralized government.
Reviewing Ferdinand Lundberg's "Cracks in the Constitution" 2007
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By your logic these people were "localists": they identified with the locality thus they had an ideology of "localism".
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The opposition consisted of "localists," later called "states-righters," who preferred a decentralized government.
Reviewing Ferdinand Lundberg's "Cracks in the Constitution" 2007
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You know there are two groups, although this division has always existed, it remained hidden: those for the al-Qaida notion of what you call global jihadists, and those who normally are the localists - the local fighters who are close to the people, he said.
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You know there are two groups, although this division has always existed, it remained hidden: those for the al-Qaida notion of what you call global jihadists, and those who normally are the localists - the local fighters who are close to the people, he said.
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Then a reaction set in, as taxpayers and localists objected to funding a national road network.
The Lessons of the Turnpike Daniel Hannan 2012
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Clearly, not all the people there were die-hard localists.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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Clearly, not all the people there were die-hard localists.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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Clearly, not all the people there were die-hard localists.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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The thought behind my quip about the Taoists was that while on the one hand they were localists, indeed ...
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