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That Biden, a devout Catholic who spent Easter morning at mass, is mocking Christianity and oppressing its adherents.

From Salon

You can't look at me as someone who's oppressing me and then ask me, "But how do we make you better?"

From Salon

Opposition parties and rights groups accuse Vucic, the SNS and its allies of autocracy, oppressing media freedoms, election fraud, violence against political opponents, corruption and ties with organised crime.

From Reuters

In Morocco and Bahrain, they demanded a reversal of their government’s normalization with Israel, the country they consider responsible for oppressing their Palestinian brethren.

“They are largely using moralistic language, theological language, religious language to justify them oppressing queer and trans folk.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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