How to Use inequity in a Sentence

inequity

noun
  • By jeopardizing the health of patients of color, digital back doors are a feature of health inequity.
    Kim Gallon, STAT, 28 June 2022
  • The review found no evidence that states consider racial or economic inequity.
    Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2022
  • Finally, businesses must address the cost that gender bias and inequities have on everyone.
    Lindsay Kohler, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • That inequity is a factor in driving students to enroll in schools farther south, according to consultants.
    Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Harris' new proposal looks to correct those historical inequities.
    Gabriella Abdul-Hakim, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
  • To solve the issue of collaboration inequity, firms should look to adopt a human-centric approach as opposed to a design-centric approach.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune, 12 July 2022
  • Furthermore, the flawed approach to vaccine distribution led to global vaccine inequity and deepened the health crisis.
    Muhammad Jawad Noon, Scientific American, 23 June 2022
  • The additional funds will be used to support the foundation's causes including fighting poverty, diseases and inequity around the world.
    Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 14 July 2022
  • Many of the city’s parks in underserved areas are in similar situations, and the city has been actively working to address the inequity through its new parks master plan.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2022
  • Several large companies have announced plans to address digital inequity in Georgia in recent years.
    Spencer Donovan, ajc, 28 June 2022
  • The inequity is further exacerbated when companies determine that some causes or issues are worth matching, but others are not.
    Jake Wood, Forbes, 1 July 2022
  • The church has seen its share of inequity and injustice.
    Williesha Morris | Wmorris@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The inequities documented in the study aren’t unique to doctors or to the armed forces, Schwab and Singh said.
    Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • The current Steelers haven’t had time to build inequity with Browns fans.
    cleveland, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The pay inequity is perhaps nowhere more visible than in the c-suite.
    Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Gene does most of the talking in the next two scenes, laying out his cynical take on the world, of men and women, and the inequity of it all.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Demand Justice The last few years have seen a massive shift in the way blue-chip art responds to inequity.
    Alexandra Bregman, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • But the past plays a role in contemporary inequity, too.
    Christian Elliott, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The high mortality rate highlights the inequity of a life-or-death sport.
    Bhadra Sharma, New York Times, 11 June 2024
  • The tools and resources to address this inequity exist.
    Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, CNN, 1 Dec. 2022
  • There is no inequity or injustice that cannot be erased.
    Javier Arce, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2023
  • That’s a huge inequity that is really clear in San Diego today.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2023
  • The league has sought to address that inequity, and there are signs those investments are beginning to pay off.
    Tim Booth, oregonlive, 7 July 2023
  • The new poll also points to how campaigns reinforce inequities in the electorate.
    Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • And under the hood, there are huge inequities in these numbers: 33% of low-wage workers are Hispanic, and 32% are Black.
    Emily Peck, Axios, 11 July 2024
  • The inequity between the small market and large market teams continues to grow.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The city of Cleveland has launched what could be a major initiative to fight housing inequity.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
  • And there are still persistent gender and racial inequities to earnings, Gould points out.
    Nerdwallet, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
  • The workers planning to take the day off have drawn attention to inequities faced in their profession.
    Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
  • The roots of this inequity go back to slavery, the report says, when many Black women were forced into caregiving roles.
    Katie Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022

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