as in diverse
being not of the same kind
disparate notions among adults and adolescents about when middle age begins
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as in difference
the quality or state of being different
an enormous disparity in the lives of the rich and the poor in that country
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Recent Examples of disparate
Theo Lee, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Importantly, those disparate loyalties share a common ground—devotion to 12-cylinder internal combustion.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
To address wealth disparities in the near term, David Mitchell, a senior fellow for tax and regulatory policy at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, believes a combination of the two models can be implemented.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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The hometown of both Snoop Dogg and Billie Jean King — a set of Long Beach Polytechnic High graduates with pretty disparate skill sets — is culturally its own.
—Theo Lee, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Importantly, those disparate loyalties share a common ground—devotion to 12-cylinder internal combustion.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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However, disparities could also play a role, added Eric Winer, MD, director of the Yale Cancer Center and professor of medical oncology at the Yale School of Medicine.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
To address wealth disparities in the near term, David Mitchell, a senior fellow for tax and regulatory policy at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, believes a combination of the two models can be implemented.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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The cultural differences between the U.S. and South Korea, such as how diverse versus monoracial the societies are, respectively, could also impact what a 4B movement would look like among Americans.Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Harris campaign:Path to presidency comes down to winning Michigan, 'blue wall' states Michigan's 13th Congressional District is a socioeconomically diverse area where Black residents account for the largest voting bloc.Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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The difference between CVs and résumés The most obvious difference between CVs and résumés is length.Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
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The difference is largely due to changes in derivative liabilities, gain on sale of mine property, and gain on extinguishment of debt.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Our values and interests are often very different from the modal Black American.Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Nov. 2024
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Both Plaza and Stella play Elliott at different ages but are able to meet when young Elliott (Stella) is on a shroom trip.Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Love them or hate them, Apple’s peripherals have a distinctive visual appeal, and that’s especially true of the Magic Trackpad.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Along with their distinctive, large black eye patches, giant pandas have short limbs and round bodies.Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details a material weakness in internal control over financial reporting related to fees and allowances paid to distributors for distinct services.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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Saudi cuisine has a wide range of styles, flavors, customs, and cultural nuances, as each of the nation's 13 distinct regions (known as emirates) has its own flora, fauna, and landscape — and, in turn, unique produce and cuisine.Paul Feinstein, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
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The company remains committed to sustainability and social impact, with initiatives aimed at reducing emissions and promoting diversity and inclusion within its workforce.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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Festivals are spaces that celebrate art, cultural diversity, and community, bringing people together.Variety, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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In contrast, restaurant fish followed a clearer, more exploitative trend.Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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In contrast, external hires must build these relationships from scratch, which can delay early decision-making.Gina Riley, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The distinction is important because a felony arrest typically entails more rigid follow-up in court and a higher likelihood of jail detention, while a misdemeanor often ends with a citation and release on the spot.Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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In her time as a public servant, Rep. Lee became the first Black woman elected to the State Senate from Northern California, holding the distinction of the highest-ranking Black woman in Democratic leadership.Shamira Ibrahim, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Disparate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disparate. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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