Today, a great many people cannot find any work. People are dispossessed and cannot support themselves or their families. Many are homeless. For many others, work has become a rat race: something to be endured, not enjoyed.
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Dispossessed
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The natives were dispossessed of their homes and lands.
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The Palestinians of the West Bank are being dispossessed of their lands and homes.
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Those who lose will be the dispossessed, the hungry, the vulnerable, the defenseless and the children.
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