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deprived

[dih-prahyvd] / dɪˈpraɪvd /


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Record-low snowpack in many parts of the Rockies last winter deprived the river of needed replenishment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

But he complained of the extra expense and being "deprived of the current technology".

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

A spokesperson for Daera said the court directed that the defendant be deprived of the ownership of all farmed animals and ordered their destruction.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Unified letter shows that the school board was laying the legal groundwork to dismiss Carvalho for cause, which would have deprived him of contractual severance payments.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

South Africa was now deprived of one of its greatest sons, a man who would have been invaluable in transforming the country into a new nation.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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