democratized

Definition of democratizednext
past tense of democratize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for democratized
Verb
  • Since the 2006 Games in Turin, skiing classifications have become better standardized.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • One of its peak popularity periods was in 1937, when Jewish housewives standardized the game and created the National Mah Jongg League.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The purportedly unique and local feel of coffee shops has instead been homogenized into a singular, palatable, North American aesthetic.
    Conrad Kickert, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • With massive ad campaigns and close partnerships with sports leagues, broadcasters and star athletes, gambling has become so normalized that parents are betting with their children as a bonding activity.
    Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Corruption is being normalized.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That swing, at least for the moment, equalized things.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Denver equalized in the 20th minute, but Sonis was soon sent off and Bay FC took control.
    Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • New Orleans played without Dejounte Murray (illness), and coach James Borrego adjusted to the starting point guard’s absence by playing Murphy and Herb Jones in the backcourt and giving second-year center Yves Missi his ninth start of the season.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • That’s up from $6,730 in 1990, or 38% of the EU average and now roughly equal to Japan’s $52,039, according to International Monetary Fund figures measured in today’s dollars and adjusted for Poland’s lower cost of living.
    Claudia Ciobanu, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Democratized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/democratized. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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