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apartheid

[uh-pahr-tahyt, -teyt] / əˈpɑr taɪt, -teɪt /
NOUN
racial segregation
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Frye said this was a legacy of colonialism and apartheid.

From Barron's

The club eventually allowed women and Black people to join as the country transitioned away from apartheid.

From The Wall Street Journal

"There is no other way to define the regime that Israel has imposed on the Palestinians -- which is apartheid by default --other than an open-air prison," Albanese said at a briefing for journalists.

From Reuters

It helped him stay out of trouble while growing up in Katlehong, where riots against the apartheid government were a regular feature of life.

From Reuters

Leading rights groups say an apartheid system is already in place.

From Seattle Times