depravation

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"In Invergordon we have areas of social depravation but no funding to put into anything," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2023

The new lawsuit alleges negligence and the depravation of benefits, based on the emotional or financial support that Hutchins previously provided to younger sister Svetlana Zemko and parents Olga Solovey and Anatolii Androsovych.

From Washington Times • Feb. 10, 2023

Wallenda, who has made successful walks across Niagara Falls and above Times Square, said he has been training with an oxygen depravation mask to mirror the conditions above the volcano.

From Reuters • Feb. 27, 2020

“They will promote luxury, idleness, and expence, and a general depravation of manners,” Cato had predicted.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

But note, that through error in the copies, or else through inadvertence in the Editor, the depravation commented on at p.

From The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark by Burgon, John William