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deprive

[dih-prahyv] / dɪˈpraɪv /


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And if we deprive gay guys of their annual chance to make Mother’s Day about their personal taste in actresses, God help us all.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Yet Congress has already empowered the SEC to deprive wrongdoers of profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

It turns out that Maine already has a law on the books that authorizes damages against federal officials who deprive people of their constitutional rights.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Lemon, 59, was charged with conspiracy to deprive rights and interfering with religious freedoms by allegedly obstructing someone's First Amendment rights by force.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

It is the contention of the State that no one has the right to deprive us of the precious gift of life.

From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers




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