democratic
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A common and mostly true dictum holds that democratic societies possess a capacity for self-criticism and self-correction that autocracies don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"He's someone who represents hope for unity, for democratic renewal, for a better future for the Palestinian people," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Barr left believing he’d done his part to preserve democratic norms.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Each has been at the very epicenter of democratic attempts to access the constitutional tools demanded by this moment.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
But through negotiations over the past months, the ANC and government teams had put together a tentative agreement involving a two-stage transitional period to a fully democratic South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Vocabulary lists containing democratic
Africa - Introductory
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Canada - Introductory
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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