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Recent Examples of democratize
Chamcham says Mini Studio has opened its tools to creators to democratize animation production and unlock a new wave of original IP with fewer structural barriers.
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
What most engineers overlook is that the race to democratize LiDAR won’t be won on luxury vehicles.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
In regions such as Latin America, where the United States spent much of the twentieth century supporting military rule, many countries were already skeptical of Washington’s post–Cold War pivot urging governments to democratize.
—Nic Cheeseman, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Beijing then propped up this new ruling class as a bulwark against efforts to further democratize the territory.
—Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
What most engineers overlook is that the race to democratize LiDAR won’t be won on luxury vehicles.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
In regions such as Latin America, where the United States spent much of the twentieth century supporting military rule, many countries were already skeptical of Washington’s post–Cold War pivot urging governments to democratize.
—Nic Cheeseman, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Beijing then propped up this new ruling class as a bulwark against efforts to further democratize the territory.
—Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for democratize
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Now, Yasuda and his team are focused on standardizing protocols and ensuring the system performs reliably under a wide variety of environmental conditions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Jan. 2026
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Produce codes are standardized by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
27 Jan. 2026
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Hospitals, insurers and life sciences firms urgently need tools that normalize data, automate workflows and make AI actionable across outdated systems.—
Sahar Hashmi,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Short, age-appropriate explanations over time help normalize puberty and body changes.—
Christian Dashiell,
Parents,
28 Jan. 2026
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The Rangers equalized off a cycle play where Mika Zibanejad found Miller in front.—
Andrew Knoll,
Daily News,
21 Jan. 2026
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Mikel Oyarzabal put the hosts ahead before half time and Marcus Rashford equalized in the second.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
18 Jan. 2026
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In her conversations with small-business owners, Higgins learned that some have been forced to reduce staff or lay off employees because several of their workers were TPS beneficiaries or were in the process of regularizing their paperwork.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement The trauma and alienation experienced by those who endured military occupation at our nation’s founding suggests the peril of regularizing military rule in American cities today.—
Time,
Time,
9 Oct. 2025
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Though denim fashion has homogenized over the past several seasons, Nauman Ahmad, Soorty’s head of product development and business development, sees a growing appetite for novelties.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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As time passed, chains like Hattie B’s Hot Chicken and Party Fowl have homogenized the concept, which has caught on in places far from the Music City.—
Matt Moore,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Democratize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/democratize. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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