deracination
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It’s really Felicity who functions as our protagonist, as we witness her dogged, creative pursuit of justice, despite all the deracination she experiences.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2021
“Life was impossible, but was endured,” he writes in “Recess,” capturing the exile’s lament, the alienation of deracination, of living an arm’s length away from oneself.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2017
But the recognition afforded by memorials such as Wyoming’s demonstrate the power of a memory that fuels an enduring presence in the face of victimry and deracination.
From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2014
Photograph: Richard Saker / Rex Features Americanah, wrote Sam Leith in the Financial Times, is "a novel about race and deracination, homesickness, the experience of, and need for, feeling at home."
From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2013
They can be explained—in part at least—in terms of that social deracination to which reference has already been made.
From Modern Religious Cults and Movements by Gaius Glenn Atkins
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