Examples of 'dispossession' in a sentence

Meaning of "dispossession"

Dispossession is the act of depriving someone of land, property, or possessions, often forcefully or unjustly. It can also refer to the state of being deprived of something that one owns or has control over
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  • The act of dispossessing someone of something.
  • The casting out of an evil spirit that has possessed someone; exorcism.

How to use "dispossession" in a sentence

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It too has been subjected to dispossession and displacement.
This dispossession led to a loss of identity markers.
Which propelled policies of dispossession and destruction.
Debtor dispossession and equivalent control mechanisms.
The culmination of our loving will be a dispossession.
A project of dispossession can never be a noble cause.
Special meeting to mark sixty years of dispossession.
A gesture of dispossession that allows for a transformation.
With my cameras to document this aggressive dispossession.
The fear of dispossession proved well founded.
A short time will complete their dispossession.
Water dispossession and environmental pollution.
Government measures to prevent dispossession and displacement.
Dispossession in relation to the use of his working time.
There is also the spectre of repeated dispossession.

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Debtor dispossession as a substitute for registration.
But there is also the theme of dispossession.
Dispossession through legal means was often a necessary precursor.
Here we see a new level of worker dispossession.
A project of dispossession can never be a noble ca.
This granted legitimacy to settlement and dispossession.
Israel was built on brutal dispossession and ethnic cleansing.
Urbanism has been the instrument of this dispossession.
There should be no dispossession of land from the locals.
There is also a process of accumulation by dispossession.
It means fighting dispossession and the everyday violence of poverty.
This process can only be described as accumulation by dispossession.
They were fighting against the dispossession of black humanity.
The new logic of indigenous migration as a strategy of dispossession.
We found that dispossession occurred through three main mechanisms.
Indigenous peoples have suffered dispossession.
A sense of dispossession engulfs her.
Various methods were utilized to achieve dispossession of the land.
Dispossession through trade agreements.
And it records the moment of dispossession.
A dispossession and slaughter of people.
Responsibility of the lessor with regard to a dispossession action.
This dispossession was by no means peaceful.
Suspension of production and temporary dispossession.
He made white dispossession visible.
For you to see the history of this dispossession.
There is no need for dispossession or participation in all the decisions.
Big dams meant large displacement and dispossession.
Dispossession of the investor.
The new law led to a dispossession.
Dispossession and displacement.
Effects of the dislocation and dispossession.
Dispossession of their lands and resources remained a major source of impoverishment.
There need not be forcible dispossession.
How dispossession happens.

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