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democratically

[de-muh-krat-ik-lee, -i-kuh-lee]

adverb

  1. in a way that is democratic, equitable, or free.

  2. in a way that follows the principles of democracy.



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In Chile, the U.S. backed a coup of the democratically elected socialist President Salvador Allende.

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A full and accurate history would recognize that national parks weren’t created democratically, nor are they a reflection of our best.

China’s leaders have vowed to absorb Taiwan by force if necessary, and U.S. officials say the Chinese military has been instructed to be ready to invade the democratically self-ruled island by 2027.

The Biden team worked with leaders who governed democratically, no matter the ideology, and helped facilitate an election in Venezuela that Maduro lost badly.

Part of the problem is that democratically elected governments in many developing countries aren’t particularly good at governance.

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