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discriminating

[dih-skrim-uh-ney-ting] / dɪˈskrɪm əˌneɪ tɪŋ /


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Discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation in hiring is “against Indonesia’s constitution, and against Indonesia’s obligations under international human rights law,” said Usman Hamid, director of Amnesty International Indonesia.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2019

Discriminating in favour of overseas-domiciled companies when enforcing anti-corruption law strikes us as misguided and counter-productive.

From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2011

Smith married Mark in 1999; this year she founded a group called CUDDLE--Cousins United to Defeat Discriminating Laws through Education.

From Time Magazine Archive

Discriminating theatergoers in London and New York City, as well as in Africa, have known for two decades that Soyinka is a writer worth watching and hearing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Discriminating freight tariffs, which had seemed to favor a neighboring State, had thoroughly antagonized the country districts—and the country districts' vote.

From The Short Line War by Merwin-Webster




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