egalitarian
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The problem — and the beauty — of Social Security is that it was conceived as an egalitarian system.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The DSA prides itself as being uber egalitarian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
That means that the public must have egalitarian, accessible, and effective channels to influence the law and policy that interpret, reflect, and shape constitutional meaning.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
L.A. was where he had come of age, and it remained an indelible part of his life and psyche — not least in terms of its egalitarian spirit and its tendency toward the horizontal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Because modern-day hunter-gatherers in Africa live in egalitarian bands that constantly move from place to place, archaeologists assumed that Native American hunter-gatherers must also have done so.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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But Masur’s monumental account leaves no doubt that a generation of 19th-century racial egalitarians altered history.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2021
By categorizing people as lucky or unlucky, she argued, these egalitarians set up a moralizing hierarchy.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 31, 2018
In this sense, we are all egalitarians, Republicans and Democrats alike.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2015
Should such a movement take back feminism — or, as the new egalitarians suggest, give up on the label altogether because of its inherent connotations of advocating for women only?
From Time ● Jul. 24, 2014
There were even a few egalitarians who claimed for all classes a democratic régime.
From The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith
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