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deprived

adjective as in impoverished

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And he would have been deprived of a martyrdom that resonated between the coasts and still does, confirming Middle America’s worst stereotype of Washington and its dishonest media elite.

Everywhere we went, it was the same story - the shops were on rundown High Streets in some of the UK's most deprived areas, such as Blackpool, Bradford, Huddersfield and Hull.

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The opposition to Maduro is fragmented and vulnerable after being deprived, fraudulently by most accounts, victory in a 2024 vote and a subsequent year of repression.

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Thousands of people from some of Scotland's most deprived areas are to be offered free weight-loss jabs as part of government-funded research.

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Vance was raised as an evangelical in a chaotic and sometimes deprived upbringing that he described in his memoir "Hillbilly Elegy."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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