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Grass roots.
This idioms is often used in politics, where it refers to the ordinary people or voters.
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No team in MLS owes its existence as much to its fans as the Union, thanks to the Sons of Ben's unprecedented grass roots push for a team that helped secure the franchise for the Philadelphia region.
Patagon is the beginning of a grass roots push to change the way these markets work, to make them more transparent and easier to work within".
Because of that grass roots push, President Obama and the Democrats moved on key issues, like getting "don't ask, don't tell" repealed in the last days of Democratic control of Congress, a full two years into Obama's administration.
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Yet despite the widespread arrests of activists, including the well-known artist Ai Weiwei, many of those who began the grass-roots push for change remain active.
But since he cut off contact with the party -- he has seldom mentioned it publicly in almost two years -- there has been no grass-roots push to bring him back.
Bernie Sanders is running a grass roots campaign.
With the Vatican seemingly as deaf and remote as it was in 1517, some Catholics at the grass roots are pushing to recover their faith.
"With 74% of new Welsh jobs below the living wage, the weeping sore of the bedroom tax and communities confronting record cuts, we need a grass roots movement to push back".
Dr. ElBaradei has criticized the constitutional restrictions on political life here, and there is a grass-roots push to draft him to run for president.
QUESTION FROM ARF : The GOP establishment co-opted the Tea Party very early on, pushing the grass roots activists to GOP "free market" ideals and goals.
So I push on, working the grass roots.
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