segregative

adjective

Definition of segregativenext
as in inequitable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregative
  1. inequitable
  2. unjust
  3. unequal
  4. unfair
  5. partisan
  6. discriminatory
  7. prejudicial
  8. biased
Adjective
  • Factors such as chronic disease, poor diet and inequitable access to preventive care contribute to this disparity.
    Trisha Swift, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • In cities around the country, from Oregon to Iowa, activists are working to remove subjective noise codes in favor of more measurable options that could help curb inequitable and biased enforcement.
    Katie Thornton, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of inequitable
Adjective
  • In March 2023, Seven Talents sued Neugebauer alleging fraud on the $11 MM of startup capital plus breaches of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment, exemplary damages and self-dealing to run the business into the ground and steal the assets.
    Ann Rutledge, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The allure of her newfound status and authority becomes a troublesome prism through which to view an unjust world.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of unjust
Adjective
  • This followed what became known as the 1942 Burma Road Riot, a two-day riot in which Black Bahamian laborers protested in response to unequal pay in the building of two British military air bases in New Providence.
    Sasha C. Wells / Made by History, TIME, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Despite the growing fanbase, there is a harsh reality: unequal pay, unpredictable earnings, and different treatment from the men’s team counterparts have put a significant amount of stress on female athletes.
    Brook Choulet, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of unequal
Adjective
  • At the time, Ebrard said the moves would shield Mexico’s textile sector from unfair global competition, which has eroded domestic GDP by nearly 5 percent in recent years, costing the country’s apparel sector 79,000 jobs.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2025
  • This will be crucial to avoid reputation risks tied to unfair practices.
    Joe Burton, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of unfair
Adjective
  • To dismiss concerns about it as some kind of partisan obsession.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The winner of the race will determine partisan control of the county's five-member board, and represent the South County area while weighing in on spending for the county's $8 billion budget.
    Andrew Keatts, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of partisan
Adjective
  • Arsenal have been partnered with Signify since August 2021 to support the club’s work in protecting players, officials and fans of the club from online hate and discriminatory abuse.
    Art de Roché, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
  • If arrest or incarceration rates were used as evidence of violence, study findings would be affected by discriminatory practices in the policing and criminal justice systems that more harshly penalize people of color.
    Shoumita Dasgupta, The Conversation, 13 Jan. 2025
Definition of discriminatory
Adjective
  • Two of Trump's co-defendants in that case, Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira, had argued that the release of the report would be unfairly prejudicial, an argument the Trump legal team joined in.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Smith’s appeal of the dismissal of charges against Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, who were charged alongside Trump with obstructing the investigation, is still active, and their lawyers argued this week that the release of a report while proceedings were pending would be prejudicial and unfair.
    Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of prejudicial
Adjective
  • However, with inadequate orchestration and data training, AI’s outcomes will quickly deteriorate and can lead to a host of issues such as incorrect, skewed, or biased results, as evidenced in the above examples.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • In his announcement, Zuckerberg laid blame on the legacy media, fact-checkers and Meta’s own employees, calling them politically biased.
    Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of biased
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