civic
Example Sentences
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In rich countries, membership of civic institutions - like churches, community groups, or trade unions - has dropped since the 1970s.
From BBC
Perhaps the most disastrous narrative revolved around Soboroff, a longtime civic leader known for his blunt, outspoken style.
From Los Angeles Times
A photographer who later became a producer, Singer Reiner collaborated with filmmaker Rob Reiner on civic causes and even affected the ending of “When Harry Met Sally.”
From Los Angeles Times
Antisemitism corrodes the civic foundations on which plural societies depend.
Advocates argue that removing ASL interpreters denies deaf and hard-of-hearing Americans the ability to fully participate in civic life.
From Salon
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