disproportionately
Example Sentences
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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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