How to Use equitable in a Sentence
equitable
adjective- They reached an equitable settlement of their dispute.
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This is not fair, and this is not equitable.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
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This would be great; very equitable.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
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Wade is not alone in her work to make Wikipedia more equitable.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2022
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Just keeping the doors open does not mean the care will be equitable.
—Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 28 Aug. 2022
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And that exposure—to both the pros and cons—is far from equitable.
—Dan Rubinstein, Outside Online, 13 Mar. 2025
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This is still hardly equitable, but women have made some gains.
—Kweilin Ellingrud, TIME, 11 Mar. 2025
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In theory, the scheme should make those two rates more equitable.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 9 May 2026
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The purpose is to make the system more equitable for those who cannot afford to pay their bonds.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 25 July 2022
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Or when their salaries are equitable to men holding the same positions.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 24 July 2022
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It just hasn’t been cleaved away from everyone to an equitable degree.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 May 2022
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The goal is to honor those who fought for freedom and a more equitable nation in the past, as well as the present.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 June 2024
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Get to know the stories and acknowledge them at face value in an equitable way.
—Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2025
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And this is meaningful progress toward a more just and equitable tax system for our state.
—John Sharp | [email protected], al, 15 June 2023
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However, none of that can happen unless there is a fair and equitable deal made.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 23 Oct. 2023
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Again, the predictions are all over the place, from a more equitable society to a less equal one.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 16 May 2023
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The idea of remote work being more equitable than in-person work isn’t aging well.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 7 July 2022
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None of this means that equitable college access is completely out of our reach, though.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN, 5 June 2022
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Her life’s work has been geared toward making workplaces fair and equitable and safer for women.
—Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2022
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That’s way more equitable than decking because not everyone has a yard, let alone a space to put up a deck.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
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Johnson also has the right to fight for a more equitable Chicago.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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There’s still a need for equal access and equitable access to resources and services.
—Victoria Clayton, Washington Post, 12 June 2023
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Giving everyone a pair of shoes might be fair–but if the shoes don't fit, that's not being equitable.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 17 July 2024
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Will the money be spent to create an equitable mass transit system?
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 20 June 2024
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How equitable is access to healthcare in Texas?
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
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And may our spirits guide us toward creating a safe and equitable space for our people.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2023
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Is the model equitable and fair to employees across the country?
—Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
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Alonso-Pimentel hopes the new church-state model will be more equitable.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
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Hybrids are the most equitable way to lower your carbon footprint.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 27 July 2024
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The county must take a proactive and equitable approach to housing.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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