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disparity

[dih-spar-i-tee] / dɪˈspær ɪ ti /


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The players’ union does not dispute the revenue disparity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The disparity raises a red flag, said New York University professor Anna Harvey, who noted that 60% to 70% of crime isn’t reported to police.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Booker and Van Hollen’s bills could heighten that disparity, said Garrett Watson, director of policy analysis at the think tank.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

"However, the disparity is too much. The draft structure was clearly far better from an overall player standpoint. As players we did feed this back."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

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

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann