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marginalise

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It alleges French support for "subversive networks and an intent to marginalise" Burkina Faso on the international stage.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

In particular, he claims camp transgression for black queerness, enacting, once again, a critical stance on the contradictions and condemnations that serve to marginalise those who don't, or can't, conform.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2022

It has helped some queer people, both then and since, "make sense of, respond to, and undermine," in Chauncey's words, "the social categories of gender and sexuality that serve to marginalise them."

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2022

Jones says he has long enjoyed a good working relationship with Cockerill, and denies the former hooker's arrival will marginalise current forwards coach Matt Proudfoot.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2021

Observers say the rigid position of Étienne Tshisekedi, the 84-year-old leader of the UDPS, has helped marginalise his party.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2016