depravation
Example Sentences
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"In Invergordon we have areas of social depravation but no funding to put into anything," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2023
The new lawsuit against Baldwin, though filed in California, relies on provisions of New Mexico state law regarding the depravation of benefits, also known as “loss of consortium.”
From Washington Times ● Feb. 10, 2023
Wallenda, who has made successful walks across Niagara Falls and above Times Square, said he has been training with an oxygen depravation mask to mirror the conditions above the volcano.
From Reuters ● Feb. 27, 2020
In a sublime study of gradual depravation, Arquette transforms into a deeply unmotivated prison employee who is hardened by her own unhappiness, succumbing to both desire and resentment.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2018
Thus every legislation "has for its consequence at once the enslavement of society and the depravation of the legislators."
From Anarchism by Paul Eltzbacher
