Sentence examples for oppressed into from inspiring English sources

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If a woman is, in fact, being oppressed into covering up, then enforcing a stance which makes it difficult or impossible for her to move about in public cuts off her chances of finding any support outside the home.

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They are unafraid of depicting the vicious violence Frantz Fanon's "wretched of the earth" are capable of and showing how Fanon's colonially oppressed grew into master oppressors themselves.

None of these clannish people, who bear "an ancestral memory of being oppressed in a country they'd never been to," trust her on this murder case, which escalates into unspeakable savagery as the bodies pile up.

From the Pass Laws to the Sharpeville Massacre, to imprisoning Nelson Mandela for 27 years on Robben Island -- the Afrikaners projected and rationalized that formerly oppressed people might get into violent payback and 'drive them into the sea".

And the question is, Can you recognize that you have been oppressed without turning yourself into a victim?

It's certainly a vast improvement over a country in which millions were oppressed for being born into the wrong caste or gender or family.

As a nice socialist lady, I get that this is mostly bullshit a narrative propagated to keep impoverished people oppressed by tricking them into believing they can become millionaires if they just work a little harder.

Last week we marked the centenary of the historical moment when the hopes, fears and grievances of oppressed minorities across Europe burst into the open and pulled the west's empires into bloody conflict.

For Chomsky, the world is divided into oppressor and oppressed.

Even though there has been work done to counter these stereotypes I think the view that women in hijab are somehow oppressed, or have been forced into some form of archaic dress, is still the most prevalent one.

Moreover, at a private company, selling shares is hard — there may be a limited market for them, and any prospective purchaser would be buying into this minority, oppressed position.

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