imparity

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Recent Examples of imparity For nearly two decades, enrollment of women at the University of Tokyo has hovered around 20 percent, an imparity that extends across many top colleges. Motoko Rich, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2019
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Noun
  • Even in the absence of major unemployment shocks, inequality will likely increase as returns to capital exponentially outstrip those to labor.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Gwyneth Paltrow is getting called out for what critics are calling out-of-touch comments while discussing inequality of wealth.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • In practice, though, designing a policy that acts wisely on this difference is all but impossible.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
  • For Edison, junior Hayden Pham was a difference-maker throughout the match.
    Dan Rios, Daily News, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • However, discrepancy is understandable due to the carcass coming ashore deflated, like a big creepy balloon with the air let out.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
  • The suggestion of a discrepancy is an insult, says the former soldier, who served in India’s brief 1999 war with neighbor and arch-rival Pakistan.
    Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The directive repealed federal guidance that schools work to avoid racial disparities in school punishments.
    Stacker, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • Perhaps the fact that Reaves was that good and LeBron James had 23 points, six assists and three steals and the Lakers still lost by 18 is the best demonstration of the disparity between these teams.
    Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • San Francisco and New York City are leading office demand, as AI tech employment rises quickly in the former and diversity of employment fuels the latter.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Federal Communications Commission is seeking early renewal for all eight station licenses owned by ABC related to the broadcaster’s diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • How can the sense of an absolute union of all matter be reconciled with the endless multiplicity and distinctness of it?
    Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • However, a few hours with Air Riders reveals the nuance and depth of its gameplay, the distinctness of this flavor of racing game and its sensory, chaotic, and strategic appeal.
    Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But now, there are early signs of a postcrisis divergence in fortunes between the two cities.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • The divergence came as first-quarter earnings revealed a bottleneck in memory chips along with progress among the hyperscalers in developing their own in-house chip systems, such as Alphabet's TPUs and Amazon's Trainium chips.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • New reports don’t end disagreements The latest raft of reporting, with mysterious figures and unexplained sounds, has not yet made a believer out of skeptic Benjamin Radford.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • The new restaurant takes over the former Biscuit & Hogs space, which closed amid legal disagreements.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2026

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“Imparity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparity. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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