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inequitable

[in-ek-wi-tuh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛk wɪ tə bəl /


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I have considered setting a fixed total principal contribution for each grandson, but that would inevitably be inequitable due to differences in investment returns.

From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026

As scholars like Amanda Frost, Kate Masur and Martha Jones demonstrate, abolitionists and free Black activists used the concept of citizenship by birthright to make claims of freedom and otherwise challenge inequitable and terrifying circumstances.

From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2026

“It risks becoming inequitable and inefficient,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026

“So my biggest fear is my children are going to be significantly disadvantaged to everyone else in Scotland. It just seems very inequitable and unfair that, due to financial decisions children's education going to suffer.”

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2024

Franklin objected to Dickinson's proposal of one vote per state on the ground that it was an inequitable arrangement.

From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton




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