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Martin Luther King, Jr. helped to end institutionalized segregation in the United States.segregation = keeping people of different races separated
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Proper segregation of recyclable materials reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills.segregation = separation
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Activists fought to end segregation and create equal opportunities for all citizens. (source)segregation = keeping people of different races separated
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Instantly, they shift positions so they are mixed up, no segregation. (source)segregation = keeping people separate based on ethnicity
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Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. (source)segregation = keeping people separate due to discrimination
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This change is a symptom of a new economic reality: rising residential segregation.† (source)
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Government-supported racial segregation had given way to economically enforced segregation.† (source)
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The other women who lived there— I knew they would be women because at BYU all housing was segregated by gender—had not yet returned from the Christmas holiday.† (source)
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If Lewis was willing to segregate his work life from his home life, why couldn't Sterling College do the same?† (source)
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Memphis could make you wonder why anyone ever bothered to create laws segregating the races.† (source)
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Even when productive industry is free, the fixed character which belongs to aristocratic nations gradually segregates all the persons who practise the same art, till they form a distinct class, always composed of the same families, whose members are all known to each other, and amongst whom a public opinion of their own and a species of corporate pride soon spring up.† (source)
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Another bill, to levy penalizing fines against any church holding nonsegregated services, was, he contended, in flagrant contradiction to the First Amendment of the Constitution.† (source)nonsegregated = not kept separatestandard prefix: The prefix "non-" in nonsegregated means not and reverses the meaning of segregated. This is the same pattern you see in words like nonfat, nonfiction, and nonprofit.
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It gives the segregator a false sense of superiority and the segregated a false sense of inferiority.† (source)
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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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In the segregated Mexican camp, with my grandfather, she lived much like the characters in the story.† (source)
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We don't segregate by color here.† (source)
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