discriminated against
Example Sentences
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They freely conceded that Tickle was discriminated against, but on the grounds of sex, rather than gender identity.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Nike NKE 5.19%increase; green up pointing triangle is being asked to produce information related to allegations by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that it discriminated against white workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
The complaint process is for things like My judge discriminated against me, harassed me, said something improper in the courtroom.
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025
Individuals who feel they’ve been discriminated against can file complaints with the state’s Civil Rights Department or with their local school district.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025
A rising union man named Samuel Gompers stopped by Burnham’s office to discuss allegations that the exposition discriminated against union workers.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
