second-class
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We're almost 10 years into the use of the video assistant referee, and still the match-going fan is treated like a second-class citizen.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
For most of Season 3, many of those riders have come to realize that dragon riding is a whole lot of work with very little pay and they are still treated like second-class citizens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
It was at a few after-hours music jam sessions with his co-workers that they got to talking about how in the world of AI audio had become “a second-class citizen.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
That followed an investigation by Ofcom after Royal Mail missed its targets for both first and second-class post in 2024-25.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
I remember how excited I was making the trip on a second-class train traveling north from Guadalajara to Mexicali.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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