How to Use inequitable in a Sentence

inequitable

adjective
Definition of inequitablenext
Synonyms for inequitablenext
  • They protested the inequitable treatment of employees.
  • The weaker the media, the more inequitable a city is allowed to be.
    — Washington Post, 21 May 2021
  • This has been due to the inequitable distribution of vaccines around the world.
    — Shabir A. Madhi, Quartz, 29 June 2021
  • The program, which will pay trainees a stipend, aims to improve inequitable health outcomes.
    — Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2023
  • On the contrary, they were designed to be inequitable, to have winners and losers, to leverage the work of the masses for the advantage of the few.
    — Isis Dallis, Quartz, 21 Apr. 2022
  • The way that streaming revenue is divvied up is is highly inequitable.
    — Chuck Arnold, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2022
  • That leaves the city in the worst of all worlds: The existing zoning, which the report calls inequitable, doesn’t change, and little new housing is added.
    — Alena Botros, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2023
  • This is largely due to the inequitable distribution of vaccines from the start.
    — Oumar Seydi, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The officials blamed the inequitable rollout of vaccines, in part, on wealthy countries.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2022
  • But that doesn’t solve inequitable development in the city of Cleveland.
    — Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Boosters have long been held up as a symbol of inequitable access to vaccines.
    — Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2021
  • However, the pain has not been felt evenly across our nation and the recovery has been inequitable.
    — CBS News, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Of course, none of this will be advantageous if access is inequitable.
    — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 29 July 2022
  • The amount of time away from campus was substantially inequitable.
    — Karen Weaver, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2023
  • Based on a 2019 United Nations report, Brazil is one of the most socially inequitable nations on earth.
    — Gabriel Leão, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2023
  • But if their hiring practices are inequitable, then your person-first message doesn't fit their brand essence and vice versa.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Researchers also found there were drawbacks for white children from this inequitable care.
    — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Part of that is due to Boston’s inequitable distribution of transit.
    — Curbed, 14 Mar. 2022
  • When the pandemic arrived, South Africa was already, by some measurements, the most inequitable country on earth.
    — Joe Parkinson, WSJ, 19 July 2021
  • The inequitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines is not the fault of any single entity.
    — Thomas B. Cueni, STAT, 13 June 2022
  • There are many reasons global access to vaccines is inequitable.
    — Maureen Ferran, The Conversation, 19 Jan. 2022
  • Can one conceive of a more inequitable prisoner exchange?
    — WSJ, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Like the racist physical back door etiquette that existed for much of the 20th century, the digital back door creates an inequitable path to health care.
    — Kim Gallon, STAT, 28 June 2022
  • Mosby said the city’s historic districts were established in a racially inequitable fashion, and the council did not want to limit the ban to just those residents.
    — Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2023
  • If that were not inequitable enough, energy costs have also led in this inflationary surge.
    — Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
  • There are equitable and inequitable ways to arrange the outcomes of automation.
    — Time, 4 Oct. 2022
  • In 1989, the state Supreme Court agreed, ruling the existing system was inequitable and inadequate, prompting an overhaul of the state's schools system the following year.
    — Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 5 June 2021
  • Most do have school counselors to guide them, but the reality is, that access to counseling is shamefully inequitable.
    — Brennan Barnard, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • The vaccines’ rollout has been deeply inequitable, with poorer countries left lagging far behind richer counterparts that bought up most of the supply.
    — David Meyer, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Hodel said the system was inequitable and confusing for patrons and business owners, and didn't encourage turnover at the convenient on-street parking spots.
    — Jenny Berg, Star Tribune, 29 May 2021

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