fear persecution
Frequency: 7.515.0 per million words
To be afraid of being persecuted.
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Examples (10)
- He feared persecution by the military.
- Many refugees fear persecution if they return to their home country.
- The dissident continued to speak out, despite fearing persecution.
- She had a constant fear of persecution due to her political beliefs.
- They came to a new land because they feared religious persecution.
- Even in exile, he couldn't shake off the fear of persecution.
- The minority group justly fears persecution from the oppressive regime.
- Do you fear persecution for expressing your opinions?
- Having experienced it before, they deeply fear renewed persecution.
- The artist feared persecution for his controversial artwork.