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marginalized
[mahr-juh-nl-ahyzd]
adjective
placed in a position of little or no importance, influence, or power.
Technology has the power to amplify the voices of marginalized communities and strengthen our democracy.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of marginalize.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of marginalized1
Example Sentences
The revival of DeSantis’s law sparked concern among civil rights groups, who say it disproportionately targets marginalized communities and threatens free speech.
Many alarm-sounders were ignored, marginalized, mocked, attacked and told they were exaggerating and engaging in hyperbole by the gatekeepers in the news media and political class.
Some state-level advocates wonder how effectively they can push back on hate when Trump and his allies have normalized dehumanizing language about marginalized groups.
At present, the key association the public has with the Democrats is that they are for marginalized groups.
After substantial revisions, the final version eliminated course materials that likened the Palestinian cause, in its conflict with Israel, to the struggles of marginalized groups in America — because critics said it lacked balance or nuance.
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