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nationalist
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Meanwhile, rising nationalist sentiment and government emphasis on national security in China have led to a shift in perception about the value of American versus Chinese universities.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
23 May 2025 -
That is, the second Trump administration should marry nationalist priorities with regional leadership.—
Santiago Vidal Calvo,
National Review,
21 May 2025
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“Spread-eagle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spread-eagle. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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