noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
political
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My first political awareness of oppression was when I was discharged from the nursing corps of the army over lesbianism.
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The first problem is the dispassionate judgement of compositions that emerge from, and in some cases directly express, political oppression .
racial
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What matters are the structures of power, the institutions and the social practices that produce racial oppression and discriminatory outcomes.
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Or an end to racial oppression ?
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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the oppression of women
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Am I a man who fears oppression or death?
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And isn't that just the case with everything you gone and done over the centuries of black oppression ?
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Did he do it with oppression ?
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It is written in every cell of my body and, most of all, in thirty years of oppression .
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Marxist writers vary quite substantially in their interpretations of the reason for women's oppression .
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The same sense of gloom and oppression .
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What matters are the structures of power, the institutions and the social practices that produce racial oppression and discriminatory outcomes.