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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

The mecha franchise “Gundam” is best known for its giant robots, but it’s a sprawling space opera that touches on political themes including the horrors of corruption, inequity and war.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

"Now, that's not good enough... You can see why we felt that the inequity in the service was something that we needed to deal with," she added.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

Just a slow erasure of the vocabulary that recognizes inequity, and those impacted by it.

From Salon • May 3, 2025

Shouldn’t we focus the public’s attention on the so-called root causes of mass incarceration, such as educational inequity?

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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