Sentence examples for expanding grass roots from inspiring English sources
"If you are a Republican in a red state, don't think this can't happen to you," warned Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, referring to Ms. Coakley's humbling defeat and the delicate relationship between the political class and the expanding grass roots network.
Nearly half the grants go directly to state and regional arts organizations to expand grass-roots efforts.
This network, founded in February 2011, helps women in Berlin's rapidly expanding, grass-roots technology scene.
The LIBRE Initiative, an expanding grass-roots organization now operating in nine states, organized the four-hour test prep session to teach the rules of the road in Spanish — no tome y maneje (no drinking and driving), el límite de velocidad es sesenta y cinco millas por hora (the speed limit is 65 miles per hour).
In a reflection of how fierce the electoral battle is here, the Sanders campaign has 41 hired staffers whose main job is to build a steadily expanding grass-roots network of volunteer door knockers, phone bankers and rally organizers.
Over the next 30 years, the organization expanded into legislative advocacy and grass roots activism around education and other issues.
In the U.S., we see local communities expanding their recycling efforts; municipalities, even states, prohibiting plastic bags; and grass roots organization boycotting wasteful practice and advocating for new behaviors.
"It landed us in a position where we solely relied on grass roots," said Samirah, 27, who, among other issues, campaigned on expanding affordable health care and pushing for universal prekindergarten.
