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cornerstone of democracy

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meanings of cornerstoneand democracy


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cornerstone
noun[C]
uk /ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn/ us /ˈkɔːr.nɚ.stoʊn/
a stone in a corner of a building, especially one with the date when the building was made or other writing ...
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democracy
noun
uk /dɪˈmɒk.rə.si/ us /dɪˈmɑː.krə.si/
the belief in freedom and equality between people, or a system of government based on this belief, in which power is either held by elected representatives or directly by the ...
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Examples of cornerstone of democracy


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Equality was thought of as the cornerstoneofdemocracy.
I have always believed that local government should be a cornerstoneofdemocracy.
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But what she went on to say was that observance of majority decisions was a cornerstoneofdemocracy.
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The press is there to provide people with information, which is a real cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I regard that as the very cornerstoneofdemocracy.
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I believe that individual responsibility is the cornerstoneofdemocracy.
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I would like to end by saying that media plurality and freedom is a cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Let us not forget that a free press is the cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Every viable democratic state needs strong institutions, operating under transparent rules, and the rules establishing human rights are a cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The cornerstoneofdemocracy is one person, one vote, in one place.
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Hansard archive

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We believe that it is the cornerstoneofdemocracy and have no hesitation in fighting for it tonight.
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Official statistics commanding confidence are essential to good public management and are the factual cornerstoneofdemocracy.
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This is the cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Freedom of expression is one of the fundamental human rights, and constitutes the cornerstoneofdemocracy and the rule of law.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right and a cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This is a cornerstoneofdemocracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The right is not only the cornerstoneofdemocracy; it also guarantees the self-fulfilment of its members by advancing knowledge and revealing truth.
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Wikipedia

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This enhances the three cornerstones of democracy introduced at the outset of this study: transparency, predictability and accountability.
Transparency, predictability and accountability, in turn, are cornerstones of democracy.
Free speech is one of the cornerstones of democracy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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