Example Sentences

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Some voters confronted school staff and accused them of disenfranchising voters.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024

It was not disenfranchising them, which is generous.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2024

Of the nearly 29,000 Mississippians convicted of disenfranchising offenses who had completed their sentences from 1994 to 2017, 58% were Black, he said.

From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2023

In her dissent, Jones wrote that when the Supreme Court ruled that the Equal Protection Clause does not bar states from permanently disenfranchising felons, justices said people should seek change through state legislatures.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

Perhaps he might be able to undertake this Great Widgerly disenfranchising case.

From Philistia by Allen, Grant