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insular /in·su·lar/ (-sdbobr-ler) pertaining to the insula or to an island, as the islands of Langerhans.
in·su·lar (ns-lr, nsy-)
adj.
Of or being an isolated tissue or island of tissue.
insular
pertaining to the insula or to an island, as the islands of Langerhans.


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The argument is this: Protectionism and insularism impede innovation, depriving our children of the comfort and security that progress and economic growth bring.
Future enemies by Mokyr, Joel / Reason
His course mirrors the insularism of black politicians who have little to offer their constituencies beyond vicarious participation in their own success as leaders, and of Jewish leaders who expect short, victorious wars.
Thunder in America: the improbable campaign of Jesse Jackson by Branch, Taylor / Washington Monthly
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