is depriving
- present progressive of deprive (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Smith said the slowdown in housing development is depriving the city of property tax growth, which in turn reduces its ability to deliver services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2025
But there has been backlash from fans, with one saying the company is depriving “human journalists of a job”, and they were frustrated by what they described as unachievable “beauty standards”.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2024
“It is shameful that an organization worth billions of dollars is depriving former players of their rightful benefits.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 9, 2023
The Mexican telecommunications regulator's delayed approval of Wi-Fi 6, a new wireless technology already operating in Brazil, is depriving Mexican homes and businesses of a "historic" increase in internet speeds, sector experts say.
From Reuters ● Oct. 1, 2022
It is depriving Miss Young of her leisure, too, and making use of her apartment in a way that she may well object to.”
From Deerbrook by Martineau, Harriet
