Definition of "grassroots" []

• Of, or relating to people or society at the local level; of the grass roots (adjective)

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• "I think you know the term grassroots lobbying, which means Washington-based lobbyists reaching back into the districts to get people to write in on behalf of the causes that they advocate."
• "Its preferred strategy is to lie on the state level long and hard what it calls the "grassroots"."
• "After the state GOP, it did admit to having a camera in the crowd thanks to an anonymous tip, but denied organizing what it called a grassroots event, also telling me, "Doggett owes us and them an apology for calling the crowd a mob.""