disproportionately
Example Sentences
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Demand for so-called discretionary items like clothing and shoes has suffered disproportionately as a result.
From MarketWatch
“Against a backdrop of very negative market sentiment and depressed valuations, we think that even modest first-quarter beats could be disproportionately rewarded.”
From Barron's
The No Kings movement is young and organized disproportionately by women.
From Salon
Higher energy prices tend to disproportionately hurt low-income people and siphon some of their spending from other areas.
Energy and goods inflation resulting from the conflict will “disproportionately impact lower income consumers,” Dhar says.
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