inclusivity
noun
in·clu·siv·i·ty
in-(ˌ)klü-ˈsi-və-tē 
-ˈzi-
: the quality or state of being inclusive : inclusiveness
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But even with this lean toward global inclusivity, K-pop — which has regularly appeared on the Billboard charts for a decade now — still does not have its own Grammy category.
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Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2025
While mainstream institutions expanded their inclusivity, BET's music offerings shrank.
—Rodney Carmichael, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
Lilith’s success spawned a backlash, which was inevitable, and the whiteness of its 1997 lineup led to valid criticism of its lack of inclusivity.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
What Happens Next Some political analysts worry that narrowing the standards will amount to the exclusion of women in combat roles and limit inclusivity within the military on a larger scale.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2025
While mainstream institutions expanded their inclusivity, BET's music offerings shrank.
—Rodney Carmichael, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
Lilith’s success spawned a backlash, which was inevitable, and the whiteness of its 1997 lineup led to valid criticism of its lack of inclusivity.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
What Happens Next Some political analysts worry that narrowing the standards will amount to the exclusion of women in combat roles and limit inclusivity within the military on a larger scale.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for inclusivity
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“Inclusivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inclusivity. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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