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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

those people en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, plural, plural-only) Any outsiders of a clique.
  2. (plural, plural-only) Members of a particular group, collectively.
    • The country would be much better off, in his opinion, if "those people" (the term he used in his speech) just went somewhere and shut up.
    • Drawing the rhetorical distinction between the "people like yourselves" at the overwhelmingly white rally and "those people" protesting was, needless to say, a provocative framing of the issue.

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