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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as disenfranchised" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe individuals or groups who have been deprived of rights or privileges, particularly in a political or social context.
Example: "The community felt marginalized and as disenfranchised citizens, they sought to have their voices heard in the upcoming election."
Alternatives: "as marginalized" or "as deprived of rights".
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In the eyes of American blacks, the Cubans were as disenfranchised as they were, even though they were not rejected by white society; hence it was advantageous to be associated with them.
Activists now fear that huge numbers of Americans overseas - both military and civilian - may be as disenfranchised as they were in 2000, when anywhere from 10 to 40% of overseas ballots, depending on the county, just plain never showed up.
"I began to feel as disenfranchised as the people I saw in my Brooklyn neighborhood," he said.
Like it or not, broadband has become the spine of our economy and the glue of our society, and every American adult who can't easily get online is as disenfranchised as every kid who doesn't have access to broadband is disadvantaged.
LONDON burns as disenfranchised youth loot and smash windows.
Today, justifiably or not, many of Obama's opponents see themselves as disenfranchised outsiders.
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In return for my book, a truthful account of my year in Iraq, my security clearance was taken away, I was sent home to sit on my hands for months, then temporarily allowed to return only as a disenfranchised teleworker and, as I write this, am drifting through the final steps toward termination.
The people here are just as unhappy and disenfranchised as you are.
As chief of staff to Representative Steve Israel of New York, and as a disenfranchised resident of Washington, I feel that this substantive action by the G.O.P. would be much more meaningful than defensive rhetoric and platitudes.
It is not common to regard the Alawites as a disenfranchised minority detached from the regime, but that is increasingly how they view themselves.
He describes them as the disenfranchised orphans of a post-Monicagate society, a generation desensitized to violence, captive to pop culture and more disaffected from authority.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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