democratic

Example Sentences

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New democratic elections were promised, but the poll ended up being delayed.

From BBC

Zia became Bangladesh's first female head of government in 1991 after leading her party to victory in the country's first democratic election in 20 years.

From BBC

This grassroots activism, characterized by humor and optimism rather than despair, suggested that democratic participation remained a viable path forward.

From Los Angeles Times

"It is up to all of us to preserve confidence in our democratic coexistence," he said, adding: "In democracy, one's own ideas can never be dogmas; nor can those of others be threats."

From Barron's

"The right to protest is a core Australian value and a fundamental tenet of a democratic society," he said.

From BBC