How to Use inequity in a Sentence

inequity

noun
  • The church has seen its share of inequity and injustice.
    Williesha Morris | Wmorris@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The inequities documented in the study aren’t unique to doctors or to the armed forces, Schwab and Singh said.
    Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • The current Steelers haven’t had time to build inequity with Browns fans.
    cleveland, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The pay inequity is perhaps nowhere more visible than in the c-suite.
    Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Gene does most of the talking in the next two scenes, laying out his cynical take on the world, of men and women, and the inequity of it all.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Demand Justice The last few years have seen a massive shift in the way blue-chip art responds to inequity.
    Alexandra Bregman, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • But the past plays a role in contemporary inequity, too.
    Christian Elliott, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The high mortality rate highlights the inequity of a life-or-death sport.
    Bhadra Sharma, New York Times, 11 June 2024
  • The tools and resources to address this inequity exist.
    Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, CNN, 1 Dec. 2022
  • There is no inequity or injustice that cannot be erased.
    Javier Arce, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2023
  • That’s a huge inequity that is really clear in San Diego today.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2023
  • The league has sought to address that inequity, and there are signs those investments are beginning to pay off.
    Tim Booth, oregonlive, 7 July 2023
  • The new poll also points to how campaigns reinforce inequities in the electorate.
    Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • And under the hood, there are huge inequities in these numbers: 33% of low-wage workers are Hispanic, and 32% are Black.
    Emily Peck, Axios, 11 July 2024
  • The inequity between the small market and large market teams continues to grow.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The city of Cleveland has launched what could be a major initiative to fight housing inequity.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
  • And there are still persistent gender and racial inequities to earnings, Gould points out.
    Nerdwallet, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
  • The workers planning to take the day off have drawn attention to inequities faced in their profession.
    Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024
  • The roots of this inequity go back to slavery, the report says, when many Black women were forced into caregiving roles.
    Katie Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022
  • What sorts of other inequities were exposed by your database?
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 24 Aug. 2023
  • There is no way to measure progress addressing deep, systemic inequities based on the early work of a three-man office.
    Tiana Woodard, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023
  • This persistent inequity forces families that can do so to vote with their feet.
    Alia Wong, The Courier-Journal, 16 May 2024
  • Work has always been about more than just the job, and gray areas have long functioned to shape and determine how work gets done, and to maintain some inequities.
    TIME, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Researchers found inequities in who is getting pills in advance.
    CBS News, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Neither the comptroller’s office nor the UConn school tried to diagnose the causes of these inequities.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2024
  • The results are evidence of inequities that affect people’s health, the author said in a statement.
    Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Angelina Jolie is speaking out against racial inequities in the world of medical care.
    Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 6 July 2023
  • Once identified, the next step would include review of gaps or inequities that exist.
    Charlotte Observer, 8 Feb. 2024
  • And like Phoenix, New York is also facing up to the inequities of its past, neighborhoods that lack the amenities to ease the heat and residents who struggle to afford those amenities.
    Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
  • That inequity is a factor in driving students to enroll in schools farther south, according to consultants.
    Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2024

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