equal opportunities
adjective
British
: not discriminating against people because of their race, religion, etc.
an equal opportunities employer
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Whatever his reasons, Chase’s declaration in opening the school set the art world spinning and helped set the stage for women artists to demand equal opportunities.
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Anne Halsey, JSTOR Daily, 6 Aug. 2025
The athletes are challenging the school’s decision in May to cut its women’s beach volleyball, bowling and golf teams, as well as its men’s golf program, arguing the decision continues SFA’s history of depriving women equal opportunities to participate in varsity intercollegiate athletics.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 July 2025
The law requires businesses like restaurants, hotels and grocery stores to provide people with disabilities equal opportunities to access goods and services.
—Analisa Novak, CBS News, 14 July 2025
The law is clear, Title IX demands equal opportunities for women and girls.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
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Anne Halsey, JSTOR Daily, 6 Aug. 2025
The athletes are challenging the school’s decision in May to cut its women’s beach volleyball, bowling and golf teams, as well as its men’s golf program, arguing the decision continues SFA’s history of depriving women equal opportunities to participate in varsity intercollegiate athletics.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 July 2025
The law requires businesses like restaurants, hotels and grocery stores to provide people with disabilities equal opportunities to access goods and services.
—Analisa Novak, CBS News, 14 July 2025
The law is clear, Title IX demands equal opportunities for women and girls.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for equal opportunities
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“Equal opportunities.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equal%20opportunities. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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