the masses

Example Sentences

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It was the stock ticker’s 1869 introduction that brought trading, legal and illicit, to the masses.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

West didn’t just embody feminist fat acceptance; she made it cool and brought it to the masses.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

It said it would introduce new rules to tackle fraud and a lack of transparency in funeral pricing to "reduce the burden of funerals on the masses".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Hunger is widespread, and soap and toiletries are luxuries for the masses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

And indeed, introducing classical music to the masses became something of a mission for post-war governments.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall