Privations
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Instead of feeling the pinch of wartime
privations
, like in any ordinary country, American consumers are binging as if it were Christmas all year round.
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Kim seems perfectly willing to subject the North Korean people to
privations
of every kind in order to remain in power.
Decades of anti-EU propaganda might have persuaded many Britons to put up with the
privations
that will follow a hard Brexit.
She recalled all her instincts of luxury, all the
privations
of her soul, the sordidness of marriage, of the household, her dream sinking into the mire like wounded swallows; all that she had longed for, all that she had denied herself, all that she might have had!
Give to my brother his liberty on parole, and I will this day go with you to the altar, follow you to the camp, and, in becoming a soldier's bride, learn to endure a soldier's privations."
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