deprive

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Anything less would deprive them of due process and nullify the Convention Against Torture.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

Lemon, 59, was charged with conspiracy to deprive rights and interfering with religious freedoms by allegedly obstructing someone's First Amendment rights by force.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

“Ultimately, these delays deprive families of closure,” said National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins, whose organization helps taxpayers resolve problems with the agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Lemon is charged with conspiracy to deprive the church congregants of their rights and interfering by force with someone’s First Amendment rights.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

To deprive her of these fights was to deprive her of all the zest and reasonableness of life.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison