deprive (of)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprive (of)
Verb
  • The government of Isla Mujeres also denied that the event was taking place there.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • At her appearance, the Court denied the state’s motion to detain Formella pre-trial and released her with conditions including no entry into Downers Grove South High School and no contact with anyone under the age of eighteen.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The President still begrudges his former protégé for challenging him in the 2024 election.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Turning his back on the Championship does not feel like a choice anyone would begrudge him.
    Beren Cross, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, payments are falling and sometimes even being withheld.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Ruth, who spoke on the condition that her full name be withheld because of the sensitive nature of her work as a family advocate for struggling New Yorkers, lived most of her life in an apartment in the Bronx with her family.
    Jonah Markowitz, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Status quo supporters claim voters still choose because the appointee must run for election to retain the seat.
    Bob Marshall, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
  • In the aftermath, the motion states, Doe retained legal counsel and, following months of negotiations, was able to reach a settlement with Schrader’s lawyers in February of this year.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Deprive (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprive%20%28of%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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