Word: stigmas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Such denunciations from Dictator Trujillo do not wholly displease Washington which has suffered the stigma among Latin Americans of being considered his friend...
...first book was family-centered. Father belonged to the working class but rarely worked; mother pasted paper bags together to earn a living. Narrowly pious and just poor enough for pride, the parents regarded the boy's failing sight as a kind of social stigma, rather like being born out of wedlock. To such a boy the Copenhagen Blind Institute seems a worthwhile escape hatch...
...more highly educated, i.e., frequent, moviegoers see some social stigma attached to their pastime. They would be tempted to lie rather than admit how often they go to the movies...