discrimination
Example Sentences
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Indeed, any stated purposes appear unrelated to the Civil Rights Act’s aims of combating racial discrimination.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
It says the changes are intended to protect people facing "extreme and oppressive" discrimination and to prevent exploitation and trafficking.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Acuña used the judgment from his lawsuit to fund a foundation to help people who experienced employment discrimination in higher education.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Chavez seemed like the right man at the right moment as Mexican Americans rose up like never before to battle discrimination and segregation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Effects of informal music activities on auditory discrimination and attention in 2–3-year-old children.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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