unequal
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Details of the Labour government's new strategy are expected to be published shortly, but the government said it would place a "major, explicit emphasis on socio-economic background as a primary driver of unequal opportunity".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In the world's most populous country -- also one of its most unequal -- the challenge is enormous.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The same mechanism that produces unequal economic opportunity also produces unequal political opportunity—and in politics, the disadvantage compounds across stages.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
Possible explanations include hormonal influences, genetic differences, and unequal access to health care, though the exact interactions remain unclear.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Much of human history has consisted of unequal conflicts between the haves and the have-nots: between peoples with farmer power and those without it, or between those who acquired it at different times.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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