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deprived

[dih-prahyvd] / dɪˈpraɪvd /


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Growing up in a small Southwestern town as an only child, Erika’s summers were neither good nor bad, neither deprived nor indulged.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

“The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has so far deprived the market of approximately 10 billion cubic meters each month.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Foster says 25% of teenagers are already sleep deprived and the World Cup could make it worse.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

"As a result, those individuals were unaware of the breach and deprived of the opportunity to take steps to prevent secondary harm."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The world is coming at me in high-contrast snapshots, deprived of narrative continuity.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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