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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grass-roots in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grass-roots in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of grass-roots in a Sentence

  1. Carolyn McLarty:

    We stand behind him as the RNC. We represent the grass roots from across the country, and with all the media and attacks and things that have been going on, it was time for us to stand up and say we support you, you're doing a good job.

  2. Neil Findlay:

    Actually what has happened is that the grass roots of the campaign have simply become more resilient and more enthused by every attack, it has been utterly counterproductive.

  3. Jon Feal:

    The grass-roots activism is over. But now they got to take this bill to, which is in infant stages and watch it mature because this bill is going to help a lot of people, these VSOs [Veteran Service Organizations] are going to have to look over this bill to make sure it’s being run right, and men and women are being taken care at the VA. And that's when the real work starts. That's when you roll up your sleeves.

  4. Lui Yi-shan:

    Compared with the housing policies over the past two years, this year's policies are even more disappointing to the grass-roots, especially the subdivided flat dwellers.

  5. Beverly Tillery:

    There is more mobilization happening, and trans folks are finding each other and working together, the community is resilient, and we see grass-roots efforts like groups that are literally going door-to-door checking on people. We are at a place right now where you could be on your way to work and not know whether you are going to come back.

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