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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are persecution" is not correct in English and does not convey a clear meaning.
It cannot be used in written English as it stands, as it lacks grammatical structure and context. An example of a correct usage might be: "They are facing persecution for their beliefs."
Alternatives: "are being persecuted" or "are subject to persecution."
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are persecution
noun
The act of persecuting.
Exact(1)
The root causes behind the movement of people on such a vast scale are persecution and poverty, and both require coordinated moves by the world's governments.
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There are persecutions you can carry out without the aid of matches and a pile of lumber.
This is persecution!
The object of persecution is persecution.
This is not prosecution, it's persecution".
It is persecution complex as motivational technique.
There is no proper education; there is persecution.
"There inside [the penitentiary] there was persecution and torture.
AGAINST LISTING ALIENS.; Representative Celler Says Registration Would Be Persecution.
A jail sentence (if applied) is persecution; a fine is not.Campaigners are outraged.
"Why did you leave me alone?" The victim's brother cried: "This is persecution!
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