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deprived

[dih-prahyvd] / dɪˈpraɪvd /


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Thanks to the Ducks, the great Connor McDavid has once again been deprived of winning the Stanley Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

It deprived the military of precious supplies needed to mount a defense against the rebels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

General secretary Paul Whiteman said schools serving the most deprived communities were facing "an uphill battle" to reach Ofsted's new "expected standard" grade in achievement.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Suu Kyi's lawyers Francois Zimeray and Catalina de la Sota told AFP in a statement they "welcome the evolution of her situation while stressing that she remains wrongly deprived of liberty".

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Groves, who thought the latter shortcoming deprived Oppie of the scientific prestige the project leader should possess, plainly was unaware of the scientists towering reputation in the physics community.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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