democratize

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Recent Examples of democratize Some in the mining industry say the mining is necessary to a green transition – and essential to democratizing that transition globally since the supply chain is currently dominated by a single country, China. Regina G. Barber, NPR, 25 Aug. 2025 But over the past half century, tennis has been dramatically democratized. Alexandra Moe, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025 Buchanan's goal to democratize coding stems from her own path. Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025 This remote broadcast software was developed to democratize tennis coverage. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for democratize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for democratize
Verb
  • The pressure came both internally from league officials and externally from TV audiences and fans on social media, to standardize the zone and increase their accuracy.
    Becky Sullivan, NPR, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In 1966, Congress passed the Uniform Time Act, standardizing the length of daylight saving time.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The government has adopted a different tone, placing her name on the FBI's Most Wanted list, and insisting her return is key to normalizing relations with Cuba.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Each age group is divided into five groups, based on AI exposure, and normalized to 1 in October 2022—roughly when popular generative AI tools became available to the public.
    Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • First, Kenan Yildiz (63’) equalized, only for Felix Nmecha to score one minute late.
    Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Italy led 1-0 deep into second half stoppage time before England equalized and then clinched the victory with a 119th-minute goal.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There are strategies for regularizing time, all of which are familiar.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2025
  • As such dealings become regularized in Washington, democratic states that support legal standards will become better options for commerce.
    Phillips P. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rather than homogenizing these differences, the federation's genius lay in creating structures that allowed diversity to generate collective capability.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Some research has argued that chatbots are homogenizing the way people speak.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2025

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“Democratize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/democratize. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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