as in injustices
unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this
the unavoidable inequities of any system for distributing benefits
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Recent Examples of inequities
The study sheds light on the growing inequities in the prevalence and treatment of a chronic debilitating disease that can decrease the quality of life for millions of individuals around the world.
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Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The world must take notice of the enormous inequities that are plaguing diabetics globally.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Women face unique challenges—from systemic inequities to cultural stigmas—that demand sensitivity and understanding.
—Mallory Walsh, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This response underscores the growing tensions between the public and the healthcare industry, fueled by frustration over rising costs and inequities.
—Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Alex Morgan, 2x World Cup Champion and Gold Medalist, highlights some of the inequities as well as the additional responsibilities of female athletes.
—Brook Choulet, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
The Role of Sponsors and Leagues Both Morgan and Mason emphasized the importance role that sponsors and professional leagues can play in addressing these inequities.
—Brook Choulet, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Emails and internal records from some of the nation’s most selective universities portray a system fraught with inequities and looser standards for applicants with rich parents.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Emails and internal records from some of the nation’s most selective universities paint a picture of a system fraught with inequities and looser standards for applicants with rich parents.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The world must take notice of the enormous inequities that are plaguing diabetics globally.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Women face unique challenges—from systemic inequities to cultural stigmas—that demand sensitivity and understanding.
—Mallory Walsh, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This response underscores the growing tensions between the public and the healthcare industry, fueled by frustration over rising costs and inequities.
—Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Alex Morgan, 2x World Cup Champion and Gold Medalist, highlights some of the inequities as well as the additional responsibilities of female athletes.
—Brook Choulet, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
The Role of Sponsors and Leagues Both Morgan and Mason emphasized the importance role that sponsors and professional leagues can play in addressing these inequities.
—Brook Choulet, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Emails and internal records from some of the nation’s most selective universities portray a system fraught with inequities and looser standards for applicants with rich parents.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Emails and internal records from some of the nation’s most selective universities paint a picture of a system fraught with inequities and looser standards for applicants with rich parents.
—Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Inequities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inequities. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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