ethnicity

Example Sentences

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If we can’t critique economic objectives without attacking a neighbor’s ethnicity, we aren’t preventing a pattern of conflict; we’re starting a new one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

She also said her clinic does not provide patients with egg donor profiles which describe a "specific person" and that it never gives a guarantee about a donor's ethnicity.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Democrats also want to bar DHS officers from detaining people based on their ethnicity, spoken language, accent, or place of work.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

Researchers adjusted their analysis to account for factors such as age, sex, race and ethnicity, smoking status, and income.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

Everyone—even those who had not had diversity training at taxpayer expense—knew that even though it was correct to recognize a person's ethnicity, it was not correct to comment upon it in public.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg