deprived
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Record-low snowpack in many parts of the Rockies last winter deprived the river of needed replenishment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
But he complained of the extra expense and being "deprived of the current technology".
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
That's because 86.6% of better-off students got an A to C grades this year as opposed to 71% of those in the most deprived areas.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Unified letter shows that the school board was laying the legal groundwork to dismiss Carvalho for cause, which would have deprived him of contractual severance payments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
He was deprived of most of his herd and land, and the revenue that came with them.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing deprived
The Bill of Rights
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Donald Trump Inauguration Address- January 20, 2017
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966): Syllabus
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