Sentence examples for grass roots operation from inspiring English sources

Odetta had no qualms signing with a grass roots operation.

In Michigan, as well as in other large industrial states that Mr. Bush lost, the Republican Party, nationally and at the state level, is making big investments in building new grass roots operations that its leaders contend will pay huge dividends in the next election -- and put the party in an even more commanding position.

"And it was entirely a grass-roots operation.

Yeah, we have a large grass-roots operation.

At the same time, the Republican grass-roots operation was startlingly efficient, even in traditionally Democratic areas.

A shell with no grass-roots operation, it does not have the wherewithal to meet daily needs.

The real revolutionary effect of the 527 phenomenon has to do with the Democratic Party, which has effectively outsourced its grass-roots operation.

"Our efforts have been and will continue to be the most expansive and effective grass-roots operation this city has ever seen," he said in a blog post dated Friday.

WASHINGTON — President Obama will close the office of political affairs at the White House in preparation for the establishment of his re-election headquarters, which will open its doors in Chicago by late March to concentrate on building a national fund-raising and grass-roots operation to rival his first campaign, aides said.

Their first UK tour found the White Stripes reluctant subjects of media hype at odds with their grass-roots operation, but their sold-out, 10-date blitz was bookended by two key shows: their sublime first Peel Session, and a secret show at London garage-rock club Dirty Water, with their hero Billy Childish playing support.

Mr. Plouffe chronicles how their little insurgent force — "packed in three to a desk in temporary space" — grew from a tiny start-up facing truly long-shot odds into a fully formed campaign that drew volunteers from across traditional political lines, raised record amounts of funds online from small donors and built a viral grass-roots operation.