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disparity

[dih-spar-i-tee] / dɪˈspær ɪ ti /


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There are lots of different reasons why there’s such a disparity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

That speaks to both sides of the economic debate, which continues to this day: corporate power and wealth disparity, both powered by the stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The families said it was only when they began getting together as a group that they had become aware of the disparity in support they had been offered.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

South Korea, one of the hottest stock markets in the world, accounts for the bulk of the disparity.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The fact that most of the evidence in support of any disparity had since been discredited was deemed irrelevant; what mattered was whether the law had seemed rational at the time it was adopted.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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