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There was a grassroots movement for nuclear disarmament.grassroots = of or involving the common people as contrasted to elite leaders
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She, the granddaughter of an Imperial Entomologist, he the son of a grassroots Marxist Party worker.† (source)
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Very few of those theorists come to the grassroots and see what is going on.† (source)
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In addition, many of our grassroots African supporters saw Indians as exploiters of black labor in their role as shopkeepers and merchants.† (source)
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My audience is mostly grassroots people.† (source)
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And so what started as a weekly broadcast of three-minute essays about core personal beliefs has turned into a grassroots movement: Tens of thousands of people have accepted our invitation to write their own essays.† (source)
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Harris argued that the top-down influence of parents is overwhelmed by the grassroots effect of peer pressure, the blunt force applied each day by friends and schoolmates.† (source)
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They embarked on an aggressive grassroots campaign to meet the buyers for youth-oriented shoe stores.† (source)
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There are countless opportunities to volunteer at the grassroots.† (source)
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Powerful grassroots political movements were being formed inside the country that had firm links to the ANC, the principal one being the United Democratic Front, of which I was named a patron.† (source)
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She wanted to create a grassroots movement toward prevention, and so she began setting up seminars in black churches around the city.† (source)
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Women for Women International is effective because it touches people at the grassroots level.† (source)
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CHAPTER THIRTEEN — Grassroots vs. Treetops† (source)
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Now, finally, in just the last few years, groups of grassroots activists have cracked the code.† (source)
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Some local grassroots groups in Ethiopia and Ghana have been particularly impressive.† (source)
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As the Pentagon gained a deeper understanding of counterterrorism, and as it found that dropping bombs often didn't do much to help, it became increasingly interested in grassroots projects such as girls' education.† (source)
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