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squalid conditions

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squalid
adjective
uk /ˈskwɒl.ɪd/ us /ˈskwɑː.lɪd/
disapproving
(of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant, often because of lack ...
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condition
noun
uk /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/ us /kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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Examples of squalid conditions


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If, in contrast, prisoners are made to live in squalid conditions of solitary confinement, then the punishment is arguably too severe.
By creating squalid conditions for their people, they are encouraging the sense of underclass which underpins their political support.
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I do not know which is worse, to have to live in a slum or in over-crowded squalid conditions.
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The result was that these unfortunate people had to live in poverty and squalid conditions.
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I estimate that about 50,000 claimants are likely to be affected by the proposals and forced to live in dangerous and squalid conditions.
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Thousands of our citizens are homeless or are living in dirty, squalid conditions.
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No nation living in squalid conditions is going to be a happy nation.
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People are often obliged to live in damp, squalid conditions, and that can have an enormous effect on family life.
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If no further resources are forthcoming, the children will have to continue to be educated in the most squalid conditions.
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Many of the puppies advertised start their lives in large-scale, unlicensed puppy farms in squalid conditions.
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One may be living in squalid conditions, but one still gets exempted from the tax.
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Bad housing and squalid conditions, through their psychological effect, are a ready source of crime and moral decline generally.
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They are mainly single people who are destined to end up sleeping rough or living in squalid conditions in multi-occupied properties.
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Meanwhile, millions of families in all sectors will be forced to continue to live in ever more intolerable and squalid conditions.
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In addition, squalid conditions of living are great incentives to drunkenness.
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He will charge the earth for squalid conditions.
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Is he saying that tenants will pay a high price for the squalid conditions of their home?
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No one needs to be a genius to know that living in squalid conditions worsens health.
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There was concern that officers felt intimidated and were not able to prevent squalid conditions from being created by some prisoners.
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Just as squalid streets and squalid housing conditions increase the level of violence in our society, so do squalid conditions at football clubs.
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