popular sector
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpopularandsector
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popular
adjective
uk/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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sector
noun[C]
uk/ˈsek.tər/us/ˈsek.tɚ/
one of the areas into which the economic activity of a country ...
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(Definition ofpopularandsectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In their enthusiasm for planning,popularsectorletter-writers shared points in common with more elite provincial groups.
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Still, there can be no doubt that the democratic regimes in both countries are now more open to thesepopularsectororganisations.
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Of course, thepopularsectorcan hardly succeed alone.
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This is a crucial matter, that will heavily influence whether thepopularsectorand its political allies understand that an assertion of civil\\liberal rights is in their best interest.
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As has been suggested, it is difficult to obtain funding from charities, because, again, it is not apopularsectorof the community.
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But, after 1933 the popular sectors were less frightened, they had new memories and traditions of struggle, and they possessed new forms of political practice.
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The most outstanding examples were their efforts in pushing in the name of the popular sectors for democratic modernisation in 1928, 1935-36 and 1958.
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The relationship between elections and society was such that parties, organised to win votes, developed lasting ties and loyalties with popular sectors.
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From that point, it ceased to contain the important illustrations and political caricatures that denounced the outrages of the clergy and the owners of businesses against the popular sectors.
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