decentralize
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I believe that was the reason: an attempt to decentralize the media and kind of break it down.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2025
But Valderrama Blanco says Gálvez Ruiz will decentralize science policy and give more authority over science funding to Mexico’s state governments, an approach discouraged by the current law.
From Science Magazine • May 2, 2024
As Haitians continue streaming into Cap-Haïtien, some caution that the only way for the city to really become the capital again is to decentralize the government.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024
It was established in 1999 as part of moves to decentralize power in the U.K. - the first time Scotland had had its own legislature since its political union with England almost three centuries earlier.
From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2023
They wished, in particular, to decentralize the administration and restore to the landed proprietors the administration and levying of taxes, which they wished to reduce to a tax on land only.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." by Various
Vocabulary lists containing decentralize
Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: de-
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