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disproportionate

[dis-pruh-pawr-shuh-nit] / ˌdɪs prəˈpɔr ʃə nɪt /


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In a statement ahead of the hearing, Bristol Airport said the Welsh government's subsidy "was unlawful, disproportionate, and would unfairly harm airport and airline competition."

From BBC

“And I don’t want to say it’s disproportionate, but to a certain degree it is. You’re constantly filtering out, is this real danger? You are kind of constantly gaslighting yourself.”

From Los Angeles Times

Based on the company’s official statement, the passion in these reactions is disproportionate to the enthusiasm reflected in our grocery choices.

From Salon

In a statement Leicester said they were "disappointed" with the decision, branding it "disproportionate".

From BBC

Last week, Panama's Supreme Court ruled that the concession was "unconstitutional" and found it had "a disproportionate bias in favor of the company" without "any justification" and to the "detriment of the State's treasury."

From Barron's