disproportionately

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He said while the company absorbed an exogenous shock linked to tariffs, which “disproportionately affecting ad spend from our top retail advertisers, this quarter also underscored where we need to move faster.”

From MarketWatch

Black Altadena residents disproportionately experienced damage from the conflagration, researchers have found.

From Los Angeles Times

“Businesses, especially smaller businesses that are the job creators in most districts, are also disproportionately feeling the weight of the tariffs and increasingly making their concerns known to their representatives.”

From Barron's

The California Contract Cities Assn., a coalition of cities inside Los Angeles County, argued a larger sales tax would “disproportionately burden the very residents the County seeks to protect.”

From Los Angeles Times

The S&P 500’s overall gain of 1.7% reflects the heavy weighting of megacap tech stocks, which contribute disproportionately to index movements.

From Barron's