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discriminated against



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He said: "The defender conceded that the defender discriminated against the pursuer, contrary to the provisions of the Equalities Act."

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

OpenAI will pay $3.2 million to settle claims by the Justice Department that it discriminated against U.S. workers by allegedly favoring temporary visa holders from other countries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

At the time, Snyder wrote she was “constrained” to block the mask ban because of a last-minute carve-out exempting state police, finding it discriminated against the federal government.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

The Equality Commission has urged any gun owner who feels they have been "discriminated against" to contact it.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2026

A rising union man named Samuel Gompers stopped by Burnham’s office to discuss allegations that the exposition discriminated against union workers.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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