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equality

[ih-kwol-i-tee] / ɪˈkwɒl ɪ ti /


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He said the independent review for councillors was "not just about pay" but also seeking "equality" in conditions across different local authorities.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

More recently, the fight for marriage equality in Obergefell and even gun rights in Heller.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Yousef, whose community strongly promotes gender equality, said she also wants to work on "defending women's rights and enshrining them in the country's constitution".

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Such players, Mr. Eisenstadt implies, were crucial in reshaping American views about race and equality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Over the weeks, as I learned more about American history, I started to understand more about what it meant to be African American, and the ongoing and complex fight for equality.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

A self-described "proper working-class" woman, Rayner rose quickly in Westminster, taking up the women and equalities and education briefs in the shadow cabinet of former Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

NI has different equalities laws from the rest of the UK so the NI Equality Commission is seeking a High Court ruling on how that Supreme Court ruling should be interpreted.

From BBC May 15, 2026

A self-described "proper working-class" woman, Rayner rose quickly in Westminster, taking up the women and equalities, and education briefs in the shadow cabinet of former Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Earlier this year, equalities minister Olivia Bailey, reiterated the government's intention to stop conversion practices.

From BBC May 10, 2026

Unfortunately perhaps, people are more sensitive to absolute differences between people than they are to rough equalities between them.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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