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Pariahs wherever they live and roost, the birds have run into their most recent trouble here, on this bridge connecting Washington and Oregon.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Pariahs are we widows and singletons, living outside a socially acceptable box.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2017

At 21 he wrote a play in French, Les Pariahs, which ran 100 nights at the Theatre Moliere in Paris.

From Time Magazine Archive

The outcast Pariah is not to be outdone in this matter; and so we have Pariahs and Pariahs.

From India, Its Life and Thought by Jones, John P. (John Peter)

Dogs.—There is no native wild dog in Ceylon, but every village and town is haunted by mongrels of European descent, which are known by the generic description of Pariahs.

From Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 by Tennent, James Emerson, Sir



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