outcasts
Example Sentences
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“Buffy the Vampire Slayer” still connects with so many people because it empowers its outcasts and misfits.
From Salon β Mar. 26, 2026
A team of British scientists, two authors and a group of thought leaders once deemed societal outcasts are here to help.
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 19, 2026
The Flynns are screwed up but they don’t mean to be cruel; like Harper, they side with “other outcasts and outsiders.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Jan. 7, 2026
Justice Brett Kavanaugh has called same-sex marriage a “very important right” and declared that gay Americans “cannot be treated as social outcasts or as inferior in dignity and worth.”
From Slate β Aug. 13, 2025
I even explained the origins of the term “geek,” how so many of them, once destined to be marginalized outcasts, were using technology to alter their fates, change their destinies, build a new culture.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
