deprived
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"Deprived of water and unable to repair the vehicle despite the efforts of the driver, his apprentice and passengers, travellers found themselves trapped in the heart of a hostile environment," the statement added.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Deprived of a primary herbivore, the reefs succumbed to algal overgrowth and never fully recovered.
From Science Magazine • May 28, 2024
Deprived of adequate food supplies, the bears must live off their fat reserves for several months.
From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024
In 1974, a year before Lebanon’s 15-year civil war broke out, al-Sadr founded the Movement of the Deprived, attracting thousands of followers.
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2023
Deprived of love since the tragic demise of his parents, fourteen-year-old Harry Potter thought he had found solace in his steady girlfriend at Hogwarts, Muggle-born Hermione Granger.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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The Bill of Rights
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