How to Use parity in a Sentence
parity
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That depth and parity are stronger than two of the biggest brands in the sport.
— Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 July 2023 -
But the goal of full 50/50 male/female parity is still a long way off.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2024 -
The Lions figure to be in a lot of close games next season, and the NFL is made for parity.
— Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 3 June 2023 -
This is all part of the league’s effort to ensure more parity.
— Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 May 2023 -
This has gone beyond parity, even with the NIL and the transfer portal.
— Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023 -
Kerr is still a competitor at heart, and sees the fun in certain aspects of the West’s parity.
— C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2023 -
But there is still a long way to go before women’s soccer can reach full parity with the men’s game.
— Yasmeen Serhan, Time, 17 July 2023 -
What's more, less than 0.1% of the Black population lives in a county or city even close to racial parity.
— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2024 -
Soon, the antagonists seized on force parity as a way to reduce the risk of conflict.
— William J. Broad, New York Times, 26 June 2023 -
The rise of women as sports fans in South Korea has not led to gender parity on courts or fields, or in coaching rooms.
— John Yoon, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Perhaps the best news this year is that once again there's feature parity between the Pro models.
— Medea Giordano, WIRED, 19 July 2023 -
The parity and close games in the Mountain West this season are going to stress out head coaches more than usual.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2022 -
But the duo isn't the only potential winner of a league that is big on parity after the two front-runners.
— USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Until the two countries reach something more like parity, though, $14 mil sounds much nicer than $4 mil.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Antonelli attributes the turning point in parity to the rise of teams in the middle of the Power 5 and Big East conferences.
— Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023 -
So where did the sudden parity in women’s soccer come from?
— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023 -
But Larson, a fellow Chevrolet driver, isn’t as much of a fan of parity.
— Hank Kurz Jr., Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2023 -
Now, the two parties are nearly at parity among young men — just a three-point Democratic edge.
— David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024 -
To him, that level of parity makes staying true to their process even more important.
— Peter Rauterkus, Dallas News, 8 Aug. 2023 -
In a zero-sum game, parity is the enemy of playoff berths and top-25 rankings.
— Jon Wilner | , oregonlive, 3 Sep. 2023 -
There’s so much parity over here in the Western Conference.
— oregonlive, 28 Dec. 2022 -
There's more parity in the college game than ever before, largely thanks to the transfer portal and NIL.
— Paul Newberry, ajc, 24 Mar. 2023 -
One year ago today, the British pound appeared headed for the once-unthinkable: parity with the U.S. dollar.
— Chelsey Dulaney, WSJ, 26 Sep. 2023 -
True gender parity remains an unfulfilled goal in Hollywood as in the rest of the world.
— Stuart Miller, Variety, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Her studies have focused on potty parity – the idea that men and women should have equal speed of access to restrooms.
— Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 3 Feb. 2024 -
The worst possible team, the worst organization in the league — because of their desire for parity — gets the first pick.
— Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The Football Ferns, the national women’s team, scored parity in 2018.
— Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 18 July 2023 -
But given the parity in this bracket, don’t be surprised if there are several upsets along the way.
— Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2024 -
Meeks believes the price of hydrogen should fall toward parity with diesel over the next three years as the fuel becomes more common.
— Paul Berger, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2023 -
While the push for gender parity is slow, inspired leaders can produce remarkable results.
— Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
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