civic

Example Sentences

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The United Nations has urged Burkina to reverse the decision to ban political parties and stop the repression of civic space.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

By the turn of the century, as tech wealth soared, cultural and civic leaders tried to draw newly rich residents into philanthropy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Lessons across grade levels highlight his civic values, personal life and influence.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

"The university is prepared to ditch its commitment to its civic mission for the sake of minimal savings," the UCU added.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The departure of six carloads of lettuce packed in ice was given a civic overtone.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck