deprive
Example Sentences
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"In the village, it is not only a challenge for my son to get better health facilities, but he is also deprived of a good education."
From BBC
But his shares have been frozen, depriving the oligarch of dividends and influence in the company.
From Barron's
The authorities are among those expected to lose out under a move to shift more government cash towards deprived areas from next year.
From BBC
James will ask the court to order UPS to pay restitution to current and former seasonal workers, alleging that the practices deprived workers of millions of dollars.
Yet he also said he was worried about the persistence of inflation before the 43-day government shutdown in October and November deprived the Fed of critical information on inflation and employment trends.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.