inequity

Example Sentences

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Despite years of industry leaders vocalizing a need for greater diversity in executive suites and decision-making roles, and the chronic inequity remaining a punchline for award show jokes, the climate has changed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

"There's a real inequity in terms of the opportunity for young people to study computing science at school," she said.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

In fact, he spoke unrelentingly about the interlocking systems of inequity: inadequate, substandard housing, inferior public schools, unsustainable low-wage jobs and lack of access to quality health care.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2025

Ozy reset its editorial priorities, quite literally, rebranding its editorial mission as a chance to “Reset America” with content focused on racial inequity and “solutions.”

From Slate • Dec. 12, 2024

Corporal Whitcomb, an atheist, was a disgruntled subordinate who felt he could do the chaplain’s job much better than the chaplain was doing it and viewed himself, therefore, as an underprivileged victim of social inequity.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller