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View definitions for advantaged

advantaged

adjective as in favored

adjective as in privileged

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In 1866, President Andrew Johnson vetoed the Civil Rights Act, arguing it unfairly advantaged Black Americans over whites and articulated what could be called the first reverse discrimination argument.

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It was controversial because that advantaged Max Verstappen in his title fight with Norris, and teams are supposed to operate independently from each other.

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"They didn't realise it had come back until a very advantaged stage."

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But what if being denied a mortgage has a much bigger negative impact on someone from a disadvantaged group than on someone from an advantaged group?

"If they are already disproportionately located near more advantaged communities, as we invest and expand in those areas, the inequities get doubled down," Walker said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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