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grassroots

adjective as in involving ordinary people, rather than politicians

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But the journalists brought in to help build trust and strengthen credibility on anti-trans legislation, grassroots activism and more, are being pushed back toward the margins.

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The Walcha Motorcycle Rally describes itself as a "grassroots event for motorcycle enthusiasts".

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In the past, he has promised to stay in Bihar and strengthen its grassroots presence and agenda if he lost the polls.

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Now, both have taken part in Rising Baller showcase games, where a group of grassroots players in London play in front of scouts.

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And at grassroots level in particular, that becomes a major issue.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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