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democratic

[dem-uh-krat-ik] / ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪk /


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"So the international community needs to understand the power we are bringing into the world, and that must be managed, must be governed through institutions, treaties, and democratic safeguards."

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

His plan begins with independent evaluators inside frontier AI laboratories, followed by common safety standards among companies in democratic countries and, eventually, international coordination.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Over the next three decades, the Hong Kong Alliance called on authorities to accept responsibility for the crackdown, free dissidents and introduce democratic reform.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Many here see America as a lighthouse of Western democratic values.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

I regard the British Parliament as the most democratic institution in the world, and the independence and impartiality of its judiciary never fail to arouse my admiration.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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