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Meanings of civil society in English

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Usage of civil society in English
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They erase our memory of grassroots power, direct democracy and civil society.
The Guardian
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The civil society that Egypt wants to build includes a free press.
The Guardian
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A similar law already exists targeting charities and other civil society groups.
Radio NZ
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Bensalah said he would consult with the political class and civil society.
Reuters
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The active involvement of civil society was important, given the government's unpopularity.
The Guardian
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He urged more conversations among businesses, civil society, philanthropic groups and donors.
Reuters
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But civil society is more powerful today than it ever has been.
The new yorker
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They were gazetted on 27 December, taking civil society organisations by surprise.
The South African
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There is still, when tested, vigorous life in democracy and civil society.
Reuters
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The bulk is spent through NGOs, civil society organisations and aid agencies.
The Guardian
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Activists, thinkers, artists and members of civil society will all weigh in.
The Guardian
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Russia's civil society is now more entrenched, more knowledgeable and more skeptical.
Reuters
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They are civilized men, and bear civil society in their own life.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
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For some obviously it suits them too much, at civil society's expense.
Reuters
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You are regarded an excrescent growth on the body of civil society.
Twentieth Century Negro Literature / Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought...
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Reform of civil society and law is China's Golden Road towards future progress.
Reuters
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