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inequity

[in-ek-wi-tee] / ɪnˈɛk wɪ ti /
NOUN
state of being unequal
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The inequity sparked a firestorm on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Some of his films directly addressed the inequity and violence that Reiner fought so hard to correct in his lifetime.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

In comparison, it said its service in south Wales had attended 983 emergencies in the same period which "clearly demonstrates the inequity that we need to address".

From BBC • Aug. 30, 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




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