be deprived of
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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
With crude exports from Iranian ports effectively stopped up, the country will be deprived of a large chunk of its oil revenues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The judge said that states stood to lose out on federal funding and that residents within the states could be deprived of their rights.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2025
They would be deprived of a combined $1.4 billion in pay annually.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
One of the first people to respond was Eleanor Roosevelt, who wired: “I regret extremely that Washington is to be deprived of hearing Marian Anderson, a great artist.”
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
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