This extraordinarily influential organization is not a lobby group in the normal sense of the word. (thetyee.ca)
Clearly this is not stability under the normal sense of the word. (worthwhile.typepad.com)
Much that is anything but true democracy may hide behind the fagade of representative democracy; on the other hand, a society which is not democratically constituted in the normal sense of the word may sometimes achieve what a democracy aims at. (religion-online.org)