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  1. List of paraphrases for "persecuted":

    prosecuted, pursued, harassed, hounded, victimized, persecution, hunted, bled, oppressed

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  1. Al Haj Lahidou:

    We were persecuted by the locals. We could not move freely. Our women were threatened and attacked, robbed and raped, following these reconciliation talks, we have found a sense of peace between the Christians and ourselves.

  2. Patricia Arquette:

    In my heart, I'm so sad I lost my sister Alexis and that trans people are still being persecuted, i'm in mourning every day of my life, Alexis.

  3. Pope Francis:

    They are men and women like us, our brothers seeking a better life, starving, persecuted, wounded, exploited, victims of war. They were looking for a better life, they were looking for happiness.

  4. Mary Chartier:

    They have a religious belief to practice their religion. And they are Muslims and they're being under attack because of it. I believe that they are being persecuted because of their religious beliefs and I do not make that allegation lightly.

  5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

    Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.


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