How to Use equity in a Sentence
equity
noun- We've been slowly paying off our mortgage and building up equity in our house.
- In making these decisions we should be governed by the principle of equity.
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Gender equity is at a level where even moms of young kids seem to have time for hobbies.
— Meena Thiruvengadam, Contributor, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2024 -
Some doctors say they are caught in the middle of the debate over the fees, and others raised concerns about the effects that the charges might have on health equity and access to care.
— Benjamin Ryan, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Data from Bank of America show retail clients have a high chunk of their investments in equities and are taking on more risk.
— Royce Branning, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024 -
Bankers, fund managers, and private equity investors live in swanky Porta Nuova apartments.
— Carlton Reid, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2023 -
The conversation in Hollywood as of late has focused on equity, both in terms of opportunities for diverse staff and creatives and also for women.
— Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2023 -
For organizations looking to meet their diversity, equity and inclusion goals, pay transparency is a simple step in the right direction.
— Priscilla Koranteng, CNN, 24 Jan. 2023 -
The topic for the first month is racial equity in the school system.
— Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2020 -
This is one case where the Heat invested enough equity, in the form of a No.
— Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 26 June 2019 -
The modern way of putting this would be to talk about the bank’s return on equity.
— John Lanchester, The New Yorker, 29 July 2019 -
These schemes have one goal: to strip away your equity in your home.
— Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022 -
But equity has come to the fore in recent years for a reason.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 4 Feb. 2021 -
In the run-up to the olympics, the women did score a major victory in pay equity.
— Glamour, 29 July 2021 -
All of this is par for the course for private equity firms like Apollo.
— Ian Frisch, Longreads, 16 Apr. 2018 -
Hall received equity in the company as part of the deal.
— Matt Koesters, The Enquirer, 2 July 2020 -
Kincaid has had to take out a home equity loan to fund her lawsuit.
— Neil Weinberg, Bloomberg.com, 13 June 2018 -
Their weighting in equities was at a 20-month high and their cash holdings at a 58-month low.
— The Economist, 28 Feb. 2020 -
Rather than get paid in cash, Staples was paid in equity.
— Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2018 -
Sweat equity, of course, isn’t the only source for Three Rivers’ success.
— Bob Timmons, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020 -
Ignite plans to sell the chain for $50 million to a private equity firm.
— Kelly Poe, AL.com, 6 June 2017 -
The remix can be seen as the cherry on top for Aoki's monstrous year as his brand equity climbs to an all-time high.
— Billboard Staff, Billboard, 26 Dec. 2017 -
Even easier than a fire sale of the car and house, a fresh loan against the home equity would ease the situation.
— San Antonio Express-News, 29 June 2018 -
But if equity investors dropped out, Musk would be on the hook to replace them or throw in more of his own money.
— Barbara Ortutay, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022 -
While food equity is at the heart of much of their work, many groups have expanded their services.
— Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2021 -
The task force is also very concerned about health equity, Pbert said.
— Naomi Thomas, CNN, 20 Sep. 2022 -
More:The Wauwatosa council has passed an equity and inclusion statement to guide the city.
— Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2023 -
How does this moment relate to your work in health equity?
— Jamie Ducharme, Time, 4 June 2020 -
Seena Hodges believes that racial equity is the defining issue of our time.
— Erica Pearson, Star Tribune, 18 Oct. 2020 -
Amid this controversy, a claim appeared online which said that staff at the Department of Defense responsible for promoting equity and diversity, had threatened to mass-resign if Hegseth got the job.
— Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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