second-class

Example Sentences

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“He thinks it’s really important that the authors of the 14th Amendment came in and granted citizenship on this principle that there’s no second class of people born in this country.”

From The Wall Street Journal

A cornerstone of its defence is that delivery rules need to change so second class mail can be taken out less frequently.

From BBC

Pensioners living in two tower blocks said they felt like "second class citizens" after a social landlord quadrupled their heating and hot water bills overnight.

From BBC

Citizens Advice described the change as "yet another blow to consumers", and said the change to the second class price was "unjust".

From BBC

Some of those who took part in public meetings told BBC News NI that people living in rural areas must not be treated like "second class citizens".

From BBC