They fear further stigmatisation now that the wheat has been formally separated from the chaff.

既然麦子已经正是脱离麦秆，他们担心会进一步蒙羞。

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One argument, never quite made explicit, was that this would enable drivers to avoid stigmatisation.

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They fear further stigmatisation now that the wheat has been formally separated from the chaff.

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Two further factors seem to turn general malaise into chronic violence: a zero-tolerance policing policy and the stigmatisation of Islam.

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