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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are oppressed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a group of people who are subjected to harsh treatment or control by others, often in a social or political context.
Example: "Many communities around the world are oppressed by authoritarian regimes that limit their freedoms and rights."
Alternatives: "are subjugated" or "are marginalized".
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People who are on the shit end of oppression are oppressed.
"Who are oppressed people?" "We are all oppressed as long as there is injustice".
All they know is they are hungry and oppressed and they don't even know they are oppressed.
Some feminists say we are oppressed, and they have to liberate us from our own oppression.
"We are oppressed".
Husbands, you see, are oppressed; wives are demanding.
She explains in one letter why women are oppressed.
Only the Sunnis are oppressed by the American invasion".
The whole thing was an excuse: why we are oppressed.
"We, as women, are oppressed by all these religions".
You mean that the Palestinians are oppressed by Jewish settlements?
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