inequity
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The minister has highlighted the inequity that Nepal should suffer the extreme impacts of climate change when it has one of the world's lowest per-capita carbon emissions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
But the more open you are with each other, the more you can, in theory, combat inequity.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
That addressed a genuine inequity in coverage, but made it so clinicians are paid more when they diagnose more cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
A new law, which came into force in December, aims to correct that historical inequity, by allowing not just the children of Canadians to claim citizenship, but anyone who can prove an ancestral tie.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
They also appear to have increased inequity, creating a chasm between those who have figured out how to trade and those who have not.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
The market for earlier detection does not just reflect the inequities in American healthcare.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
In other words, AI is unable to treat evidence — or people — equally with context and knowledge of how that evidence relates to the inequities built into museums and image archives themselves.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
"While historical injustices from colonialism to inequities in the global economic order are real, we must also acknowledge that other regions have faced similar challenges, but they have risen above them," Ruto told the summit.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
“Opening up private markets will resolve one of the greatest longstanding inequities in capital markets today,” Chief Executive Vlad Tenev said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Their decision to be satisfied with life’s inequities was a lesson for me.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
Vocabulary lists containing inequity
President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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The First Democratic Debate: Candidates' Most Relevant Words
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