How to Use nondiscriminatory in a Sentence

nondiscriminatory

adjective
  • The struggle for the soul of this democracy and the free, fair and nondiscriminatory access to the ballot is worth fighting for.
    Ron Reynolds, CNN, 14 July 2021
  • Though she was denied promotions, the Corrections Department was able to show a nondiscriminatory reason, Roberts said.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Should the candidate then file a claim of discrimination, the employer would bear the burden of demonstrating that their decision was nondiscriminatory.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 5 July 2022
  • Yes, all Park District programs and facilities are nondiscriminatory and inclusive so that all people have fair and just access to the benefits of high-quality local parks and recreation.
    Atavia Gibson, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2021
  • Meanwhile, in Montana, lawyers for the state attorney general’s office continued their struggle on Monday to defend a vague, broad drag ban as nondiscriminatory.
    Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The most favored nation tariffs are imposed in a nondiscriminatory manner to countries exporting specific products to the United States such as apparel and footwear.
    Nihal Krishan, Washington Examiner, 31 Mar. 2020
  • Lawyers who are accused of racial bias must provide a nondiscriminatory explanation for striking out a potential juror.
    Catherine Kim, Vox, 21 June 2019
  • Thomas went so far as calling for the court to junk its 1986 decision in Batson v. Kentucky, which says potential jurors cannot be excluded because of their race, and lawyers must provide a nondiscriminatory explanation for striking them.
    oregonlive.com, 21 June 2019
  • The FCC's policy regulates Internet providers much like their cousins in the legacy telephone business, requiring the companies to provide nondiscriminatory service to the public.
    The Washington Post, OregonLive.com, 6 June 2017
  • The plaintiffs also want paid bouncers at every fraternity event and party for crowd control and nondiscriminatory event admission.
    Dave Collins, The Seattle Times, 12 Feb. 2019
  • Then the defendant has to prove that the policy is necessary for legitimate, nondiscriminatory results.
    Jeff Andrews, Curbed, 19 Aug. 2019
  • The Constitution permits legislative prayers, but the prayer-selection process must be nondiscriminatory.
    Trudy Lieberman, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021
  • The progeny of domestic hogs that quickly turned feral or hybrids between domestic feral pigs and European wild hogs, feral hogs are omnivores with a nondiscriminatory palate.
    Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2018
  • The order also prohibits housing families with children in high-rise buildings and implements a new, nondiscriminatory tenant assignment plan.
    Kori Rumore, chicagotribune.com, 20 Dec. 2020
  • Airlines must carry out their responsibility to provide safe and secure air travel in a nondiscriminatory manner, according to experts.
    Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2019
  • Meanwhile, supporters of the change are rejoicing the organization's step towards an equal, nondiscriminatory future.
    Noelia Trujillo, Woman's Day, 24 May 2013
  • Since Atuna’s initial social media posts, a petition has been circulating asking for the policy to be replaced with more nondiscriminatory policies and work for inclusivity.
    Claire Bryan, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Needless to say, the decision was made for legitimate, nondiscriminatory business reasons.
    Martha Woodall, Philly.com, 21 June 2017
  • Disparate impact is a judicial theory developed in the U.S. that allows challenges to policies that are nondiscriminatory on their face but appear to have a disproportionately negative effect on certain groups.
    Fox News, 3 Aug. 2021
  • For example, lower search thresholds for these groups could be the result of nondiscriminatory factors if officers had valid reasons to suspect more serious criminal activity when searching black and Hispanic drivers compared to whites.
    Cheryl Phillips, Slate Magazine, 19 June 2017
  • Federal supervision of the nondiscriminatory granting of loans by banks and savings institutions.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 12 Jan. 2018
  • Crypto can bring millions of people into the economic system through immediate, nondiscriminatory access to services.
    Brian Armstrong, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Ultimately, the City has a responsibility to recruit, interview, and hire the best candidates based on objective, nondiscriminatory factors, in order to ensure fire protection and emergency services for the entire community.
    oregonlive, 28 May 2021
  • Restaurant business is about creating a hospitable environment for all, a non-partisan, non-politicized, nondiscriminatory and respectful environment.
    Natasha Bach, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2017
  • To overcome a prima facie case of retaliation, an employer must proffer a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for their adverse employment action.
    Eric Bachman, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • The state’s current equal pay laws prohibit employers from paying an employee a higher rate than a coworker for similar work unless the pay disparity is justified by nondiscriminatory factors such as seniority, education, training or experience.
    oregonlive, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Access to information on a nondiscriminatory basis is absolutely essential in a democracy.
    Todd Shields, Bloomberg.com, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Employers should utilize nondiscriminatory criteria when conducting layoffs, considering factors like seniority, job skills, and performance.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2024

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