disparity
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Everyone outside Los Angeles blames them — nothing personal, mind you, but as a symbol of the gaping financial disparity in baseball and a trigger for the almost certain lockout to follow the World Series.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
In a note to investors published Wednesday, his reservations were focused chiefly on the clear disparity between the statements made by the Americans and the Iranians in the immediate aftermath of the announcement.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
“We have fewer clinicians than we do patients, and that disparity is going to increase.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
"There's still a big disparity, which is frustrating, but it is getting better. Just not the rate that I think that it should be."
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Six years later, in 1959, he surveyed more archives in Hermosilla and found the same disparity.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing disparity
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