- plural of minority.
minorities
Example Sentences
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“For women, people of color, queer people, any minorities, we just want the opportunity to show what we can do,” Williams says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Department of State gave money to groups protecting free speech, human rights and persecuted minorities in poor and authoritarian countries.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
They constitute a majority in Iran and Iraq and sizable minorities in Lebanon, Yemen, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kuwait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The French president is also eager for Sharaa to maintain his pledge to protect Syria's minorities, after sectarian bloodshed in its Alawite and Druze heartlands last year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
I had spoken with him before about inappropriate comments on campus and ways to make minorities feel more at home.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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