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inequity
noun as in state of being unequal
Strongest matches
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Example Sentences
Douglass pressed him on the glaring inequities in military service: Black soldiers were paid less than whites and denied advancement in rank.
Even when elected leaders decry inequity, they typically do more to mystify than clarify what has caused it.
His subject is a fertile one too: the gig economy fostering our crushing inequity, but also the desperation of the have-nots and how oblivious the wealthy are about those who made them rich.
The need to address the inequities of the country's past has been seen as vital.
What Democrats propose in the face of growing economic inequity are more jobs, a higher minimum wage, support for workers to unionize and better social safeguards.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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