disfavoured

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Doublets and Triplets are generically disfavoured.

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  • "Concerning the number of Boer farmers slain since the end of apartheid in South Africa, The threat of destruction of a group must not be ignored because its numbers are small or its members disfavoured because they have acted in discriminatory ways in the past." —  VDARE.com - Latest Articles
  • "The Legislature has excluded a historically disfavoured class of persons from a supremely important civil institution without a constitutionally sufficient justification." —  News
  • Iowa's legislators have "excluded a historically disfavoured class of persons from a supremely important civil institution without a constitutionally sufficient justification." —  Winnipeg Sun
  • Gearing up for the Lok Sabha polls, the full Election Commission on Tuesday met leaders of political parties who disfavoured the exercise being staggered over several phases, with CPM suggesting it should be completed within three weeks. —  Latest News Online - Express Indian
  • Miliband also disfavoured appointment of a special envoy by the US on Kashmir as has been speculated, saying India and Pakistan should be allowed to settle it bilaterally. —  The Times of India
 

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