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- verb British Alternative spelling of
banalize .
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banal + -ise
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Examples
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But plenty were happy to banalise crime wholly down to the level of the day-to-day.
Archive 2010-02-01 Adam Roberts 2010
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But plenty were happy to banalise crime wholly down to the level of the day-to-day.
Un prophète (Jacques Audiard, dir; 2009) Adam Roberts 2010
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"People banalise pollution because no one ever made the link ... between pollution, illness and death," said UN Development Programme coordinator Mathieu Houinato.
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"People banalise pollution because no one ever made the link … between pollution, illness and death," said UN Development Programme coordinator Mathieu Houinato.
IRIN 2008
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