deprived
Example Sentences
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This year, the project aims to provide new gifts to children living in the boroughs of Hackney and Haringey, which are among the most deprived in England.
From BBC
Monmouthshire was the only council with no neighbourhoods ranked as highly deprived, with one neighbourhood in Chepstow found to be the least deprived in Wales.
From BBC
Britain is also grappling with a growing child dental health problem with up to six in 10 children in some deprived areas having rotting teeth by the age of five.
From Barron's
A food charity helping people in deprived areas across Surrey and Sussex says this winter could be the toughest yet for its users.
From BBC
He called it "a very positive sign" for athletes "unjustly deprived due to the political situation."
From Barron's
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