inequity

Example Sentences

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Despite years of industry leaders vocalizing a need for greater diversity in executive suites and decision-making roles, and the chronic inequity remaining a punchline for award show jokes, the climate has changed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

In comparison, it said its service in south Wales had attended 983 emergencies in the same period which "clearly demonstrates the inequity that we need to address".

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025

Just a slow erasure of the vocabulary that recognizes inequity, and those impacted by it.

From Salon • May 3, 2025

This inequity may needle her, but Ruthie is acutely aware that while she is talented, she’s also been fortunate.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

Corporal Whitcomb, an atheist, was a disgruntled subordinate who felt he could do the chaplain’s job much better than the chaplain was doing it and viewed himself, therefore, as an underprivileged victim of social inequity.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller