grassroots
Example Sentences
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She said youth sports at the grassroots level are failing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Stand With Crypto, a grassroots crypto group backed by Coinbase, on Thursday released its first endorsements in November’s midterm elections, giving its support to six incumbent lawmakers from both parties.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Mazariegos is head of the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment Los Angeles, a grassroots advocacy organization.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Abdi thinks there is still a "discrepancy" between the investment in grassroots music infrastructure and people in the north and south.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
LiNK moved to Torrance from Washington, D.C., to find cheaper rent and to focus on building a grassroots movement.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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