exclusionary
Example Sentences
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“That vision of an accessible, global celebration has been undermined by a dynamic-priced ticketing model that is financially exclusionary and stands in dark contrast to the vision presented.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
A legal battle over WhatsApp's privacy policy began in March 2021 when the CCI ordered an investigation, alleging that Meta was engaging in "exploitative and exclusionary conduct".
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
“Describe any other exclusionary conduct on the part of Netflix that would reasonably appear capable of entrenching market or monopoly power,” the agency asked in the subpoena, sent to another entertainment company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
As the castle doctrine spread across the English colonies, including North America, it took its essential exclusionary principles with it.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2025
Throughout the United States, public housing agencies have adopted exclusionary policies that deny eligibility to applicants even with the most minor criminal backgrounds.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
