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disparity

[dih-spar-i-tee] / dɪˈspær ɪ ti /


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The families said it was only when they began getting together as a group that they had become aware of the disparity in support they had been offered.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

South Korea, one of the hottest stock markets in the world, accounts for the bulk of the disparity.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

While quite obviously a joke about the couple’s age disparity, Melania tweeted that this was “hateful and violent rhetoric” for which ABC should punish him.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

County — a place with massive wealth disparity, home to the most people and properties of any county in the country — can be a more political role than its administrative title suggests.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Six years later, in 1959, he surveyed more archives in Hermosilla and found the same disparity.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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