Example Sentences

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Unfortunately, in many communities this new and fast-growing sport has disenfranchised many.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2022

They also know that the traditional media has disenfranchised 50%, and they don’t want to make that mistake.

From Time • May 19, 2016

Soviet law from the first has disenfranchised the previously privileged and exalted classes in Russia: the nobility, the priesthood, members of the former fighting and civil services.

From Time Magazine Archive