community sentiment

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Nearly a dozen people were excused for saying they could not be impartial because of their feelings toward the federal law enforcement apparatus, an honest response that is reflective of real community sentiment.

From Slate • Oct. 23, 2025

Incumbent Leslie Harris is stepping down, and Maryanne Wood’s impassioned candidacy, spurred by her opposition to what she calls “the megaschool” plan, should serve as a barometer of community sentiment in Harris’ wake.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2023

But she believes community sentiment is turning and that is encouraging.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2023

“It marks a shift in thinking within both the government and community sentiment to reengaging with the world,” the council’s managing director Peter Shelley said in a statement.

From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2021

Not to be one's brother's keeper and not to assent to the dictates of community sentiment were indications of moral laxity.

From Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 by Turner, Frederick Jackson