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civic

adjective as in community

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In that disconnect has blossomed a growing depletion, with social and civic and familial costs I don’t believe we’ve reckoned with.

It linked work to mobility and defined work as a civic as well as a moral duty.

His summer concerts became civic rituals: families picnicking, fans waving lightsabers in time to “The Imperial March” and Williams emerging each night to ovations more often reserved for rock stars.

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“There is no greater calling than being civically engaged and bringing the values that Scripture teaches us into every realm of the earth,” Schatzline said.

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It was only six months ago, in a speech to civic and community leaders in Salford, that Davie insisted the BBC could help tackle a "crisis of trust" in British society.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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