The revolt was led by the southern citizenry.
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Citizenry
Synonyms for "citizenry" (63 found)
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Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (19)
dwellersestateeverybodyeverymaneveryoneeverywomanfolkfolksgeneral publicgentryhabitancyhoi polloiinhabitantinhabitantsjohn doelinguistic communityman in the street
Noun(2 words)
electorateitalian pubblico
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5 entriesadult citizenryeducated citizenryengaged citizenrylocal citizenryvoting citizenry
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4 total sentences available.
Accountability is in the interest of the Government and the citizenry alike.
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For the most part, the government appears to be concerned with their communications plan, maintaining the controlled, celebratory, silly narrative that overall, their random, episodic interventions will amount to greater affordability for the citizenry.
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It's one of the main selling points of the prison business: that they keep the sexually non-conformist or "deviant" out of sight of the respectable citizenry, especially to "protect" the children.
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