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Example sentences for: oppressing

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They argue that despite its guise of neutrality, the American legal system is riddled with mechanisms for oppressing black people.
"You cannot, through air power, stop individual soldiers oppressing, murdering, and burning the homes of individual Albanians," Undersecretary of State Thomas Pickering pleaded Sunday.
It might just be that Moesha is about advertising dollars and not about oppressing the beleaguered white man.
And the lobbies for the Christian right, Tibet, human rights, and labor demand that we break with China until it stops: persecuting Christians, destroying Tibet, oppressing dissidents, and mistreating workers.