disparate

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The department said the single Dell contract replaces dozens of separate contracts providing services to disparate groups, and is expected to save around $422 million annually.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Its investors presentation cites over 30 disparate product categories, ranging from engines, electric vehicles, weaponry, semiconductors, sporting goods, and orthopedics.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Prior to the decision, plaintiffs could prove a claim under Section 2 by showing evidence of a disparate impact on minority voters, regardless of whether the mapmakers intended it.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Perhaps evoking an oft-quoted Didion quote: “We tell ourselves stories in order to live. We live entirely by the impression of a narrative line upon disparate images, the shifting phantasmagoria, which is our actual experience.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The extract from Henrietta’s medical record in chapter I is a summary of many disparate notations.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot