tokenism

Example Sentences

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In the run-up to this year's nominations, after it was confirmed Future Class would not return, alumni accused the scheme of tokenism and not doing enough to help them build contacts.

From BBC

But many have criticised the move as tokenism.

From BBC

For the Nigerian-born Catholic priest it just smacks of tokenism.

From BBC

Dr Yakubu said her appointment was not one of "tokenism" and she was not someone who could be "manipulated".

From BBC

Two years ago, Black artists at Long Beach Opera accused the company of racial tokenism and LBO canceled the production, which was to have featured HEX.

From Los Angeles Times