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deprive

[dih-prahyv] / dɪˈpraɪv /


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A proud moment for those associated with the club, but it did deprive key players of the mid-season breather they normally would have had.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

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

Anything less would deprive them of due process and nullify the Convention Against Torture.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

But Carter took a conciliatory stance toward the Brentwood school, saying he did not want to deprive students of the facilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

“What is cruder than to deprive such an unfortunate, withered woman and her little child of support?” he writes.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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