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democratic

[dem-uh-krat-ik] / ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪk /


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The former is an economic system advocating for social ownership of industry, while the latter is a political approach that blends socialist ideas within a democratic system.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Bass will still face challenges from reality TV star Spencer Pratt, democratic socialist Rae Huang, entrepreneur Adam Miller and potentially dozens of others.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Inspired by the non-violent campaigns of US civil rights leader Martin Luther King and India's Mahatma Gandhi, she organised rallies and travelled around the country, calling for peaceful democratic reform and free elections.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He called the acting president oil-savvy and said she is taking steps to build relationships with energy executives—but he doesn’t expect the U.S. oil industry to invest significant capital until Venezuela holds democratic elections.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

A more democratic world—and one with the legal institutions that go hand in hand with democracy—is a more rhetorical one.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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