Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of equity The Fed also chose to not test the banks as heavily on their exposure to private equity assets, arguing that private equity assets are typically held for the long term and are not typically sold at times of distress. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025 That’s not so easy with private equity, which often has set holding periods and limits on how much investors can redeem. Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 27 June 2025 In many of these cases, the assets of these struggling companies are being scooped up by private equity firms. Julie Song, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 Yet in California, even though progressives dominate local and state government, the equity argument has long been inexplicably ignored. U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for equity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equity
Noun
  • Treaties signed under coercion became formally void, neutrality no longer required impartiality, and leaders who committed aggressive acts of war could be held criminally responsible.
    Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
  • Leaders urged neutrality as the nation rebuilds from past conflicts and economic crisis, while Hezbollah has yet to respond to Washington's strikes.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Mounting fear within the Jewish and Conservative communities of New York is that Mamdani’s furtive stance of justice for Palestine and divestment from Israel is stoking the flame of more virulent Anti-Semitism to come.
    Alexandra Bregman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Guzman-Feliz’s death sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice, with the hashtag #JusticeForJunior gaining traction across social media and prompting citywide demonstrations and tributes.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • When the same people setting the security protocols are also responsible for reporting incidents, objectivity breaks down.
    Rick Hutchinson, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unprecedented shake-up of a key federal vaccine advisory panel ushered in appointees who have expressed skepticism about the value and safety of vaccines — raising concerns about the group’s objectivity.
    Brandy Zadrozny, NBC news, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Another unanswered question from Monday’s announcement is whether part of the rights fees would need to be reinvested in streaming capabilities.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2025
  • The swap rights, in particular, offer flexibility without surrendering outright picks—think of them as tools to grease the wheels without giving away the farm.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • As a consequence, its countries are practiced in the art of strategic hedging and are predisposed to neutralism and nonalignment, owing to their colonial histories.
    David Shambaugh, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2020
  • India, an avatar of forceful neutralism early on, saw its influence diminished by regional conflict and domestic troubles.
    Erez Manela, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2021

Browse Nearby Words

Podcast

Cite this Entry

“Equity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equity. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on equity

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!