The power of small, grassroots movements to make changes that spread beyond their place of origin can be seen with the Slow Food movement, which began in Italy in the 1980s.

从20世纪80年代开始于意大利的慢食运动中，我们可以看出小型草根运动的力量，这些运动的影响可以超越其发源地。

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They – in fact, it was a grassroots movement.

事实上，这些人的行动，是一场草根式的行动。

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It has been organised by the Icelandic Home Coalition, a new grassroots movement.

该行动由新兴草根阶级团体“冰岛家庭联盟”（the Icelandic Home Coalition）组织发起。

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Organizers say they want G20 countries to participate, and they're starting an online grassroots movement to pressure world leaders.

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During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama used the Internet to build an unprecedented grassroots movement of volunteers and to raise record sums of money.

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The movement was to be driven by the American public on a "grassroots" or local level.

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With this grassroots movement we are pushing for the labeling laws to be finalized.

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It has come from a grassroots movement rallying around a cause.

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He is tapping into a huge demand for a grassroots movement.

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