deprivation
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Deprivation is spread across the country, with 65% of local authorities containing at least one highly deprived neighbourhood, up from 61% in 2019.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland also have Indices of Multiple Deprivation which are each published separately.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
Deprivation cuts the other way: isolation is “agonizing,” Mr. Rein tells us, “one of the worst fates a human can experience.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
We have collectively taken fewer vacation days since the 1980s, according to data from the American Travel Association, and Expedia’s Vacation Deprivation Report finds that our country is bad at getting away.
From Slate • Jul. 20, 2025
Deprivation of work, particularly among men, is strongly associated with depression and violence.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing deprivation
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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