Sentence examples for forms of subjugation from inspiring English sources

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It replaces old forms of subjugation with new ones — the tyranny of competition, of competence, of drive and ambition, of education.

Those various forms of subjugation are demeaning and dehumanising, of course, but slavery is something different – it is a regime of oppression where an individual is unambiguously the property of another.

And yet, many issues roil just under the surface, or would have been more apparent to contemporary viewers: the depiction of social and economic class, race and various forms of subjugation and exploitation.

The inherent racism that runs through American systems grew out of a need to legitimize, preserve and later replace slavery with less obvious forms of subjugation.

Such changes include embracing Black feminist ideas which gave birth to intersecting identities and direct confrontation of all forms of subjugation.

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It has become a city decaying, debilitated, and on the verge of implosion; its people exposed to the most violent form of subjugation, collectively sentenced to a life in prison by global power colluding to unwind the very fabric of their society, punishing them where no crime existed.

Foreigners, immigrants, and native-born minorities purportedly threaten the "American" way of life and are marked as targets for deportation, detention, and other forms of oppression and subjugation.

Those fighting forms of oppression have pointed to the use of language as part of their subjugation, from words that have specific oppressive implications to behaviour like "mansplaining" that affect the power dynamic of conversations.

For fear of sounding flippant, I won't say that I finally connected emotionally with my feminist sisters who deride doggie-style sex as a form of demeaning subjugation.

The NGO Committee on the Status of Women Award was given this year to Indian activist Ruchira Gupta, whose life's work has been to abolish all forms of commercial and non-commercial subjugation of women through sex.

The leave side probes atavistic fear of subjugation by foreigners, either in the form of Brussels-based bureaucrats or Dover-bound migrants.

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