How to Use intersectional in a Sentence
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For me, intersectional artists are going to really make a wave that is both social and economic change.
—Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 13 June 2019
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The book incorporates more research and intersectional studies than the blog post did.
—Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 12 June 2019
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But this is the Ducks’ only opportunity to win the kind of big, intersectional matchup that would put them on the playoff radar.
—oregonlive, 29 Aug. 2019
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Women running for office still face daunting levels of gender and intersectional bias in both how media portrays them and how voters view them.
—Gabrielle Canon, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2019
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There was no mention of the challenges people of color faced, or the intersectional difficulty of being a woman of color in economics.
—Eshe Nelson, Quartz, 11 June 2019
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Harris is something of an exception—an intersectional player with both the skills and the understanding to contribute in a wide variety of ways.
—Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 12 Sep. 2019
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Witch away Women today aren’t just accepting the symbol of the witch—they’re building on it to create a figure that is more inclusive and intersectional.
—Sofia Quaglia, Quartz, 31 Oct. 2019
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Both have scheduled a number of intersectional high school football games — Hauser somewhat by need, Ortiz by choice — as each seeks to improve his team and its ranking.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2019
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And in an age when programs concern themselves as much with building a national brand as with passé notions like bragging rights, intersectional glamour matchups like these serve their respective ambitions well.
—Mike Finger, ExpressNews.com, 7 Sep. 2019
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Place herbaceous and intersectional roots so the plump pink or white buds near the top are ½ inch below the soil surface.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2020
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Given the lack of intersectional games, what role, if any, can perceived strength of schedule play in the process?
—Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2020
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When the work is intersectional without being showy, that’s the best.
—Vulture, 30 Nov. 2022
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The past two years have kept me on my toes as the pandemic has brought the cracks of intersectional gender equity to the surface.
—Katica Roy, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2022
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Neither game was close, but this was a great intersectional split.
—Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 12 May 2020
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It’s always great to have an intersectional tome on hand.
—Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Jan. 2021
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The picture looks much bleaker through the intersectional lens.
—Katica Roy, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2022
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There’s space and room for us and our Blackness does not look all the same, our Blackness looks different, our Blackness is intersectional.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 12 May 2021
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Yeah, Beyond Meat is much more intersectional in terms of its impact.
—Brendan Doherty, Forbes, 25 May 2021
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Oregon at Ohio State and Washington at Michigan are set for next month, while 68 future intersectional matchups through the next decade have been scheduled among the leagues.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 24 Aug. 2021
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As with so many things, how climate change affects health is intersectional.
—refinery29.com, 25 Sep. 2020
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Right now wellness to me, with my curated lens, is Black and is more intersectional in terms of body type, hair type, ethnicity.
—Amira Rasool, Glamour, 18 Feb. 2022
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Of course, Grease is prime IP for Paramount, and the studio didn't splash out all that bread just to make a niche musical drama about intersectional feminism.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2023
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While the bill is an important step forward, the roots of anti-Asian bias are complex, intersectional, and steeped in history.
—Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 19 May 2021
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This critique of the intersectional oppression, in France, of post-Soviet bears, scans as firmly tongue-in-cheek.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2021
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In the wake of Black Lives Matter, an intersectional approach to this work relating to race and gender has rightly taken its place at the front of the conversation.
—Melissa Silverstein, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
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The political aim of the intersectional Left is to blur these distinctions.
—Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 22 Sep. 2020
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Climate change is very intersectional, from food to women's rights.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2022
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The few intersectional games that remained didn't include two conferences from the Power Five.
—Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2020
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There’s a multitude of reasons why feminism still needs to be intersectional today.
—Elfy Scott, refinery29.com, 11 Mar. 2024
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All of the company’s promotional and intersectional material for its networks are filmed in its Cowtown offices, Abbott said.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024
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