marginalize
verb (used with object)
to place in a position of minor or marginal importance, significance, relevance, or effect.
marginalizes
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present tense formof marginalize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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But the four-team model severely marginalizes really good teams that deserve better.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
The summit is a “missed opportunity” and marginalizes communities and workers that are most affected by AI, more than 100 civil society groups and experts said in an open letter to Sunak.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
It was Hoover’s first taste of the “oligopoly” at the heart of the economics profession, which channels power to a handful of institutions and marginalizes thousands of economists working outside them.
From Slate ● May 10, 2023
The group recommends a "gender-affirming" and "nonjudgmental approach that helps children feel safe in a society that too often marginalizes or stigmatizes those seen as different."
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2023
Most importantly, perhaps, how can I incorporate music into a curriculum that marginalizes the arts?
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
