Oppressing

In addition, the federal government was also more involved than the states in oppressing American Indians and expelling them from theirland. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This lack of understanding frustrates Middle Class manager trying to enlist allies from the work force (the manager often tries to enlist help in oppressing the workers from the workers themselves). ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

The rich and ungodly of the people are meant, who imitated the bad rulers in oppressing their poorer brethren, as if it enhanced their own joys to trample on others 'rights (Eze 34: 18). ❋ Unknown (1871)

He will bring judgments upon the oppressors, and so will work salvation for the oppressed: "I will contend with him that contends with thee, will plead thy cause against those that justify themselves in oppressing thee; whoever it be, though but a single person, that contends with thee, he shall know that it is at his peril, and thus I will save thy children." ❋ Unknown (1721)

They take a bribe from the rich to patronize and protect them in oppressing the poor, so that he who has money in his hand is sure to have the judgment on his side, be his cause ever so bad. ❋ Unknown (1721)

If you really understood that humans, male and female humans, have equally evolved from male and female earlier humans, and they in turn equally from male and female great apes, then the idea of oppressing the female portion of Homo sapiens sapiens would strike you as both laughable and obscene, depending upon mood. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The word dogs was commonly used of Gentiles, which the Roman soldiers were; “evil men” referred to the oppressing Jews. ❋ Mark Littleton (2007)

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe again attacked the country's small white community for "oppressing" blacks, and threatened to take action against banks which are not lenient about reclaiming money owed by defaulters, it was reported Friday. ❋ Unknown (1996)

There was a report that another governor was coming to New York, and it was said he was a man who was much liked in Boston; that many complaints had been made against the other one, such as oppressing the people, imposing high duties when his instructions provided they should not be more than two per cent., ❋ Jasper Danckaerts (1898)

Despite this, Knox records a case of "oppressing" a brother, ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

The Hebrew for "oppressing" means also a "dove": there may be, therefore, a covert allusion to the ❋ Unknown (1871)

I lived for twenty-eight years in Linlithgow, and consider myself more than qualified to comment on the Jocks attitude to their "oppressing" "Milch-cow". ❋ Unknown (2010)

What is it about these people that makes them believe that freedom of speech automatically translates into their absolute right to get the newspaper job they want, to speak at the conference they want, to have something published that they want published - and that any organ refusing to take them up on it is "oppressing" them. ❋ Tim Luckhurst (2010)

gay prof - yeah, I like how now our very existance is "oppressing" conservative Christians - oh wait let me take another breath and give a conservative christian some pain. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2006)

They prevented him from oppressing the Kurds but allowed him to oppress the people in the south, the Shi'ites at that time. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Even while you fast, you keep oppressing your workers. ❋ Eugene Cho (2011)

Although [Fatima] was still recovering from the non consensual genital [mutilation] she received by the hands of her village leader, she was glad that [liberal arts] students in the US weren't suffering the oppression of culturally insensitive Halloween costumes following their successful email campaign to the dean. ❋ Majikkutepu (2017)

An [oppressive] [regime]. ❋ Jafje (2007)

John: your dumb Izzy, he/her, feminist, marxist, [fuck capitalism], lgbt: OMG wtf!!! Reported! This is oppression! [Holocaust Survivor]: It was horrible, Stevie. The way they treated us, in the camps. I remember, me and some fellow survivors were handed a rotting rat corpse. Its decaying flesh was green and all that was left on its bones were scraps of meat. We ate through it like wild animals. I remember, 3 weeks later, we were starving for that [rat meat]... Stevie: Oh gosh, Papa! That’s horrific! Holocaust Survivor: It really was oppression, and tyranny, evil even, in their purest forms. ❋ NotPieGuy (2021)

Did you hear about [Libya]? We must [liberate] them, they're too [oppressed]. ❋ Vik Icarus (2014)

the oppression of a people by a [tyrant] during a [monarchy] along with the oppression of blacks during the times of [slavery] ❋ Regina1 (2006)

Oppression is using your position as an anchor on [a cable] news show to [assert] that an imaginary, gift-giving elf [modeled] after a Christian saint from Turkey is white in order to prevent people from being more inclusive. -daily show ❋ Kappavgk (2013)

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[What’s] a reason for [war]? “ [oppressment]” ❋ Bronco (2019)

They oppressed me by taking me to a boring show. I got oppressed by [waiting] for [the cancelled] [bus]. He became oppressed. ❋ Madhyama (2011)

He [kick me] because [i'm gay], he is so [oppressive]. ❋ Alt Girl (2020)