disparity

Example Sentences

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You might expect the owner of the Colorado Rockies to say that revenue disparity among teams is so great that competitive balance has been destroyed, and he did.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But it limped off with two wins, a disparity made harsher by controversies that had hurt the film’s chances, starting with resurfaced tweets from transgender cast member Karla Sofía Gascón, a best actress nominee.

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

The problem was that the ocean was big, Bermuda small, and the navigational tools for dealing with this disparity hopelessly inadequate.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson