unprivileged
adjective
un·priv·i·leged
| \ ˌən-ˈpriv-lijd
, -ˈpri-və-\
, -ˈpri-və-\
Definition of unprivileged
: not privileged
an unprivileged position the unprivileged masses
Examples of unprivileged in a Sentence
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Boyle recently helped Brown team up with Skateistan, a non-profit that brings skateboarding to unprivileged youth around the world. — CBS News, "11-year-old skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown sets her sights on the 2020 Olympics," 5 Aug. 2019 In a research paper published on Tuesday, the researchers wrote: Previous research mostly considers Rowhammer as a threat to data integrity, allowing an unprivileged attacker to modify data without accessing it. — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, "Researchers use Rowhammer bit flips to steal 2048-bit crypto key," 11 June 2019 Bait trucks unfairly target unprivileged youth in poor areas. — Caitlin Wolper, Teen Vogue, "Vic Mensa Gave Away 10,000 Shoes During an Anti-Bait Truck Event in Chicago," 28 Aug. 2018 The Tumin story seems quaint in the era of social media and smartphone videos, especially as our prurient obsessions increasingly conscript private and unprivileged individuals for national scolding. — James Panero, WSJ, "Where’s the Mercy in ‘Social Justice’?," 23 Jan. 2019 That hurdle required attackers to either sneak the unprivileged code onto the machines or lure end users to a website that hosted malicious JavaScript. — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, "Packets over a LAN are all it takes to trigger serious Rowhammer bit flips," 10 May 2018 The rule governing the unprivileged nature of client identification implicitly accepts the fact that a client might retain or consult an attorney for numerous reasons. — James Freeman, WSJ, "The Hannity Standard," 19 Apr. 2018 The government agents executing the warrant must isolate records that are relevant and unprivileged. — Michael B. Mukasey, WSJ, "Trump, Cohen and Attorney-Client Privilege," 17 Apr. 2018 Long-term detention is appropriate when an unprivileged enemy belligerent poses a continuing significant threat to the security of the United States. — Robert Burns, miamiherald, "Mattis gives US troops a pep talk at Guantánamo | Miami Herald," 22 Dec. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unprivileged.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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