egalitarian
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The problem — and the beauty — of Social Security is that it was conceived as an egalitarian system.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
That means that the public must have egalitarian, accessible, and effective channels to influence the law and policy that interpret, reflect, and shape constitutional meaning.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
There’s also an egalitarian quality to soccer that other sports lack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Bonobos distributed their grooming time more evenly among group members, creating a more egalitarian social network.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
How could these hierarchical, acquisitive, market-oriented, monotheistic, ethnocentric newcomers have absorbed ideas and customs from the egalitarian, reciprocal, noncapitalistic, pantheistic, ethnocentric natives?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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But Masur’s monumental account leaves no doubt that a generation of 19th-century racial egalitarians altered history.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2021
By categorizing people as lucky or unlucky, she argued, these egalitarians set up a moralizing hierarchy.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 31, 2018
People with different values … individualists compared to egalitarians, for example … draw different inferences from the same evidence.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 21, 2012
Many egalitarians go even father to say that Jesus subverted his day’s gender norms by asking Mary and Martha to sit as his feet during teachings, a spot usually only reserved for male students.
From Time ● Aug. 21, 2011
There were even a few egalitarians who claimed for all classes a democratic régime.
From The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith
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