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disproportionately

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




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Reddit users tend to be younger, are more likely to be male, and are disproportionately located in the United States.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

The proportion of overweight and obese 10 and 11-year-olds rose from 35% to 41%, with poorer children disproportionately affected.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The burden of the Angels’ failures has been disproportionately his to bear.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

The "stagflationary impulses from weaker foreign demand and higher domestic prices are going to be disproportionately felt by Canada," warned ING chief international economist James Knightley.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Aside from his impressive height, Hugo was broad, with thick limbs and disproportionately large hands and feet.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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