Sample Sentences forapartheid (auto-selected)
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Apartheid was a system in South Africa that kept people of different races separate and unequal.antiapartheid = a system that unfairly treats people of a different racestandard prefix: The prefix "anti-" in antiapartheid means against or opposite. This is the same pattern you see in words like antiviral, antiaircraft, and antisocial.
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Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid and became a symbol of justice and equality.
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He was a great hero of my father for his fight against apartheid.† (source)
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The legacy of apartheid was glaringly obvious in South Africa's cities.† (source)
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Very southern, traditional, one of the Apartheid Burbclaves.† (source)
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Toward the end of June, Chris, still in Atlanta, mailed his parents a copy of his final grade report: A in Apartheid and South African Society and History of Anthropological Thought; A minus in Contemporary African Politics and the Food Crisis in Africa.† (source)
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The third institution, "Jim Crow," is the legalized racial segregation and suppression of basic rights that defined the American apartheid era.† (source)
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I explained that as political prisoners we saw protest to alter prison conditions as an extension of the antiapartheid struggle.† (source)standard prefix: The prefix "anti-" in antiapartheid means against or opposite. This is the same pattern you see in words like antiviral, antiaircraft, and antisocial.
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Of course Lilian and Sam had heard of apartheid, but they were shaken to see racial segregation up close.† (source)
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Ruth, the wife of Joe Slovo, was a brave antiapartheid activist who had spent a number of months in prison.† (source)
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A matter of deep concern for me, which I naturally didn't mention, was that people had been telling me for years that Australia was worse with apartheid than South Africa.† (source)
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I took advantage of this to thank the world's antiapartheid forces for the tremendous work they had done in pressing for sanctions, for the release of myself and fellow political prisoners, and for the genuine support and solidarity they had shown the oppressed people of my country.† (source)
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And yet, my friends, good things have also happened in this traumatic century: the defeat of Nazism, the collapse of communism, the rebirth of Israel on its ancestral soil, the demise of apartheid, Israel's peace treaty with Egypt, the peace accord in Ireland.† (source)
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Malan's platform was known as apartheid.† (source)
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They attempt to simulate the culture of apartheid.† (source)
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Apartheid was an unwritten law and there was very little crossing over.† (source)
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