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

What united attendees wasn’t emotional validation—it was civic responsibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

They say the aim of the bill is to protect the religious neutrality of the state and support a sense of shared civic identity.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

She said civic leaders chose a street whose name had become deeply meaningful to people for various reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

If the night of his initiation into the Klan was a homecoming, his acceptance into Durham’s civic life was the discovery of a previously unknown extended family.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson