participative
Americanadjective
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"The people are here now building popular power; the people are building from the bottom up participative and ecological democracy," Perez said.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2023
He ran on the promise of taking down the centralized state and replacing it with local institutions in order to make politics more participative.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2019
Such methods enabled colonial powers to establish control in the past, but participative democracies need new laws.
From The Guardian • Mar. 9, 2018
Presiding Officer Ken Macintosh said he wanted the group to "help bring the parliament back to its roots, ensuring Holyrood is open, transparent, truly participative and fit for the significant challenges which lie ahead".
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2017
Scenery has never had lovers as now; and participative in this mood is Tennyson.
From A Hero and Some Other Folks by Quayle, William A. (William Alfred)
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