discrimination
Example Sentences
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The ruling is reminiscent of another case in which Kavanaugh found that a Mississippi defendant’s trial was tainted by racial discrimination.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
This requires evidence that supports a strong inference of intentional discrimination, rather than the effects-based framework adopted by Congress in 1982.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
Women and Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson said the aim was to allow people to live free from discrimination and harassment.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A study that same year found a decline in academic research focused on identity and discrimination.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Soon Charley moved downstream and found some discarded bags of garbage, which he went through with discrimination.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing discrimination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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