grassroots
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“Every ecosystem has their own set of plants that can greatly help healing in so many ways. It’s medicine for the people, grassroots herbalism that you see throughout the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
In his role Infantino is expected to visit the 211 member nations, to see the grassroots projects Fifa has funded.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
"Momentum doesn't happen by accident," said Joseph Geevarghese, executive director of the grassroots group Our Revolution, which says its volunteers have made more than 300,000 voter contacts for El-Sayed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“But Los Angeles is not for sale — and our grassroots campaign, powered by thousands of small-dollar donors, will continue to ramp up to deliver the change Angelenos are demanding.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Black Americans sent up a cheer of jubilation, and the ruling provided momentum and hope to grassroots civil resistance and social movements throughout the land.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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