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Meanings of disenfranchisement in English

The act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise.

Usage of disenfranchisement in English
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Meanwhile, the feeling of disenfranchisement is only likely to go one way.
Reuters
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In some states, including Alabama, a criminal record means disenfranchisement for life.
The Guardian
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But Bondi has previously denied the policy amounts to racially motivated disenfranchisement.
Reuters
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You may be contributing to the disenfranchisement of the bike messenger profession.
BBC
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This disenfranchisement is even more sad at a club such as Charlton.
The Guardian
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SA's poor black population has also grown, and with that, entrenched disenfranchisement.
The South African
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The mass disenfranchisement is a sister of the War on Drugs.
Ebony
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What's the sweet way to explain voter disenfranchisement to Black voters?
Ebony
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We've heard about felony disenfranchisement in black communities, especially in states like Florida.
The Guardian
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He was, in effect, approving disenfranchisement of the poor and ignorant in both races.
The Black Experience in America
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Western nations must assimilate their Islamic immigrants or bare the ongoing consequences of their disenfranchisement.
Reuters
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It was a sad illustration of what this vote was really about: disenfranchisement and disillusion.
The South African
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Their disenfranchisement is now economic as well as political.
The Guardian
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The dissolution of structural racism and disenfranchisement do not.
The South African
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Just the feeling of displacement and the disenfranchisement culturally.
Radio NZ
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His present disenfranchisement will keep him along these lines.
Twentieth Century Negro Literature / Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought...
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