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tokenism

[toh-kuh-niz-uhm] / ˈtoʊ kəˌnɪz əm /


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

From BBC Dec. 10, 2024

Some opponents, however, argue the move would hand excessive powers to the Indigenous body, while others have described it as tokenism and toothless.

From Reuters Aug. 9, 2023

These days, things are far from equitable, but in most of the culture, female representation has grown well past the Smurfette-style tokenism.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2023

Following a photo shoot that felt more like a family portrait session, Chavarria and Apollo spoke at length about faith, tokenism and how to balance swagger with vulnerability.

From New York Times May 8, 2023

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” star Michelle Yeoh discusses tokenism, aging, her dangerous early-career stunts and why she prays every night for an Oscar.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 8, 2023




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