discriminate
Example Sentences
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The panel will also examine whether he discriminated unfairly by "dispensing special favours or privileges".
From BBC
Snyder struck it down on Feb. 9, writing that she was “constrained” to do so because the exemption of state police “unlawfully discriminates against federal officers.”
From Los Angeles Times
Cholera didn’t discriminate, killing adults and children in the south and the north.
From Literature
It will be more orderly and less chaotic, less driven by impulse and vendetta, more discriminating between allies and adversaries.
The pair are part of a group of around 40 veterans who have been rejected for the payment, and say the scheme's criteria unfairly discriminates against lower-ranking veterans who felt forced out of the military.
From BBC
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