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democratize

[dih-mok-ruh-tahyz] / dɪˈmɒk rəˌtaɪz /


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Borthwick said he thinks the Nvidia investment makes sense for Hugging Face’s goal to democratize agentic AI beyond the 18 million developers currently on the platform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“We want to democratize access to clean energy and feel like this is a way of being able to do that quickly and safely.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The cord-cutting revolution was supposed to democratize television, liberating citizens from corporate gatekeepers.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

According to Rappolt, AI can "democratize" football by helping identify talent that lies outside the radar of major development centers.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Over the next four   years, the DUC put forward a number of key reforms to modernize the   economy and to democratize the political system.

From The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

It democratizes constitutional enforcement because it poses the simplest and most urgent question: Does the state have actual grounds to take away this person’s liberty?

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

It democratizes royal dignity, extending it to everyone—man and woman, slave and sovereign, each bearing inestimable worth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

“It democratizes the commercial world and allows smaller brands to get a broader audience than they would otherwise,” he says.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 19, 2023

“It actually democratizes it for everyone,” LaMadrid added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2022

Deepfake technology democratizes such efforts, offering a cheap and widely available tool for animating old photos or creating convincing fake videos from scratch.

From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2021

The way startup DTC brands have democratized its price and presentation has only compounded the situation—and has shaken up a market long ruled by legacy sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

With rentals belly up and access to films democratized, there was no further push to innovate, no concerted attempt to compete with the real Hollywood studios.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

An unexpected consequence is that it democratized the whole stage experience for the band members.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen and Powell democratized the role without weakening it, navigating crises through a framework in which the chair spoke and the committee followed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

He had reduced private ownership of land, nationalized certain sectors of the economy, pioneered rapid industrialization, democratized education, and built a modem army.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

For students, AI may prove one of the most democratizing developments in the history of higher education.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Tesla's posts touted what it called the vehicle's safety and ease of use for disabled people, and said the Cybercab was "democratizing clean transportation for all."

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

And just as democratizing access to the internet was a policy concern in the 2000s, ensuring that people can easily get offline is becoming a focus of this era.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

AI is democratizing innovation, meaning anyone can now create, automate and experiment.

From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026

Barack and I knew we wanted to do a better job of democratizing the White House, making it feel less elitist and more open.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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