inequality

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Recent Examples of inequality Prior to that, 1989’s Do the Right Thing combined sharp banter and comedic moments with a sobering lens on inequality. Noel Ransome, Essence, 13 Feb. 2025 This story was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Jon Marcus, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Feb. 2025 But the affluent of many past periods also invested in the shared betterment of society, understanding that doing so helped justify the existence of wealth inequality. Brian Klaas, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025 The Expropriation Act of 2024 is South Africa’s latest land reform policy aimed to resolve ownership inequality issues created by the pre-1994 apartheid system of white minority rule. Chad De Guzman, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inequality
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Noun
  • Eoin Morgan took a grip on the team in 2014 and ensured that whatever the differences in personality and culture, the unit was tight.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • In order to accomplish this, there must be a major temperature difference between the substance itself and its environment.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lansing declared diversity to be the network's North Star, both as a moral proposition and a business strategy.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Courtesy of the Curaçao Tourist Board Thanks to its cultural and geographic diversity, Curaçao seems a world away.
    Curaçao Tourist Board, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Raffael Cerqueira via knockout at 2:12 of Round 1 (Punches to head at distance) UFC Seattle took place at Climate Pledge Arena.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the improved security, a thriving tourism industry, and other positive developments, the country continues to grapple with macroeconomic imbalances, high fiscal deficits, and substantial debt.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Drawbacks of Protein Shakes for Weight Loss Nutrient deficiency risk: Relying too much on protein shakes may lead to an imbalance in essential nutrients.
    Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The regulatory divergence between Canada and the U.S. could also create new data privacy challenges.
    Hessie Jones, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Beyond the First World, the divergence is even starker.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond being able to view things rationally, cognitive reappraisal also offers you and your partner the time to cool off when a disagreement becomes heated.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The governor compared the current Albany/City Hall conflict to the 1970s disagreement between Gov. Hugh Carey and Mayor Abe Beame on how to best handle financial woes which had brought down New York City.
    Adam Reiss, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The stark disparities in MLB payrolls continues to prompt discussion about whether the sport needs a salary cap.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The economic and class disparity Collins first sang about is embedded in the whole concept of how Paradise, the place and the show, works.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As Saatva explains, static electricity and the friction from tossing and turning during sleep can leave hair standing on end by morning.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The friction from not-always-smooth car headrests can do damage to our crowns much like cotton pillowcases.
    Dana Oliver, Essence, 4 Mar. 2025

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“Inequality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inequality. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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