If they leave this democratic path, they'll go back to some kind of 'ism.' "

We believe the new 'ism' will come from a new approach to world economics.

"What kind of 'ism' are we going to have?"

From a critic's point of view, a label, whether ending in 'ism' or not, is convenient.

The logic has nothing to do with any particular '-ism' or any historical grievance.

She'd got the money and, I should say, was a trying woman to live with--always taking up some 'ism' or other.

Just out of my own interest: what's the difference between "pseudo-intellectual(ism)" and real (?)

"There were paintings that I loved looking at that didn't belong to any 'ism.' "

"We don't like any kind of 'ism' - capitalism, socialism and so on," he said firmly at a news conference with foreign reporters.

Also, by no means all sociological theories of crime fit neatly into one or other 'ism', but often straddle different perspectives.

Whitcomb added: "Homophobia is no different than racism or any other 'ism.'

The word Environmentalism comes from 'environmental' and '-ism'.

That will be a pretty good starter to this socialist madness that was expected to sweep America with the advent of Obama(ism).

"Was there an 'ism' we didn't worship?"

Kirby also published "Time for a New 'Ism'?"

The setting of particularly high standards for uniformity and internal consistency makes it impossible to speak of the existence of almost any 'ism' in policy.

"Democracy was a failure for the same reasons that 'social- ism' was a failure," Lana commented.

In the following weeks of the release of Vandalize, the band started their tour for the year, Untitled Vandal(ism).

"We were far from being little idiots intoxicated by the abstract and ideal beauty of some 'ism,' " Alyosha says.

Lidz chose journalism because he wanted a career that "was an 'ism' that would not become a 'wasm'."

"Globalism is the new 'ism' that everyone loves to hate," said Michael Moore, director general of the World Trade Organization, in an interview.

Sociocultural evolution(ism) is an umbrella term for theories of cultural evolution and social evolution, describing how cultures and societies have changed over time.

Tour 04 The Code of Vulgar[ism] (November 6, 2004)

To denounce these figures with the terms 'sexism' and 'racism' and '-ism' is to see the sculpture with one's eyes closed.

Khalil equated help from the bank with "neoliberal[ism]", "imperialism", and the politics of the Mubarak regime.