decentralize

Example Sentences

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The USDA’s program began doling out grants to states and tribal governments in 2022, in an attempt to decentralize and diversify food supply chains after the strain of the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025

But Valderrama Blanco says Gálvez Ruiz will decentralize science policy and give more authority over science funding to Mexico’s state governments, an approach discouraged by the current law.

From Science Magazine • May 2, 2024

I'm a dyed-in-the-wool tech enthusiast who marvels openly at the creative persistence of programmers on a mission to further decentralize the internet.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2023

It was established in 1999 as part of moves to decentralize power in the U.K. - the first time Scotland had had its own legislature since its political union with England almost three centuries earlier.

From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2023

It is probable, therefore, that on the whole the effect of Socialism would be to decentralize rather than to centralize.

From Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come by Kelly, Edmond