How to Use stigmatized in a Sentence
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Workplace boredom is a common, stigmatized signal, not a flaw.
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Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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But, even in the most stigmatized informal sectors, workers sometimes find ways to improve their situation.
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Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
1 May 2017
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In many faith traditions, mental health can be a stigmatized topic, discouraging open dialogue for those struggling with issues like depression or anxiety.
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Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
16 Oct. 2025
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Brents said the Sheri Ranch courtesans’ effort is significant in a stigmatized industry in which its workers historically lay low and stay quiet.
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Jessica Hill,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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In recent decades, as mental illness has become less stigmatized and as the gap in available coverage has become more acute, states and counties have used tax money to rebuild some of what is needed to care for the most severely mentally ill.
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Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
15 Mar. 2026
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Brents said the Sheri‘s Ranch courtesans’ effort is significant in a stigmatized industry in which its workers historically lie low and stay quiet.
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Jessica Hill,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2026
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For some employees, especially those dealing with stigmatized issues like mental health or workplace conflicts, this consistency feels safer than human interaction.
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Fares Ahmad,
The Conversation,
20 Nov. 2025
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