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If you say you barely squeaked through Physics for Poets, you have deprecated yourself twice in one sentence.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2015

President Roosevelt, a lawyer by training, is known to have had no illusions that the Sit-Down was legal but to have deprecated it as no crime, just a misdemeanor.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was also unfortunate that Castlereagh, ignoring the heroic efforts made by the people of England for more than twenty years, should have deprecated "an ignorant impatience to be relieved from the pressure of taxation".

From The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) by Brodrick, George C. (George Charles)

I have said that I believe in telepathy, yet I have deprecated too-ready credence.

From Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. by Hill, J. Arthur

The statesmen who then governed the Great Powers may have deprecated Rakovski as much as he deprecated them.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 by Baerlein, Henry

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