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Or diversify your holdings by adding more value stocks and high-quality names in downtrodden sectors such as healthcare.

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When the University of North Carolina hired Bill Belichick to coach their downtrodden football team, it looked like a sensational coup.

“Our lives are downtrodden with politics and with war and with the world suffering.”

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“Everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been,” he wrote.

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Even non-comic book fans know that the hero born Kal-El on Krypton was always a goody-goody who stood up to bullies and protected the downtrodden.

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