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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.
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Motoko Rich, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2019
Motoko Rich, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparity
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Common calls came for gaps to be bridged, capacity to be built, benefits to be shared, stakeholders to be consulted, and inequalities to be redressed.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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Erik Ortiz Erik Ortiz is a senior reporter for NBC News Digital focusing on racial injustice and social inequality.—
Abigail Brooks,
NBC news,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And here, roundabouts make a major difference because drivers don’t turn left in front of oncoming traffic.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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But its differences will also keep it fresh, since Borderland has a sci-fi twist to it, whereas Squid Game is grounded in the real world.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
27 Sep. 2025
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That discrepancy has fueled questions about the government’s account of the shooting and whether the use of lethal force was justified.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Sep. 2025
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However, the average retail price per case of Modelo is about $7 more than Michelob Ultra, according to Circana, causing part of the discrepancy.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some call the disparities in numbers an achievement gap.—
Lily Altavena,
Freep.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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In the past, the company used different blends in the winter and the summer to adjust for the disparity.—
Kristin Shaw,
Popular Science,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Bailey argued that the district’s dispute with local police departments over its requirement that officers participate in diversity training — an impasse that resulted in some departments leaving schools without resource officers — had left students vulnerable.—
Jeremy Kohler,
ProPublica,
24 Sep. 2025
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When reconciled with the Catholic premise of celestial unity, the diversity of the New World’s peoples could support the ideal of equality.—
Greg Grandin
September 23,
Literary Hub,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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According to projections released last week, that’s almost a full percentage point lower than any of his 18 colleagues on the Fed’s rate-setting committee, an unusually high divergence.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
22 Sep. 2025
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Fossils have hinted at dog-like traits appearing more than 30,000 years ago and yet genetic studies have often pointed to a much later divergence from wolves.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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In a Fox Business interview, Carr mentioned that the FTC is contemplating broadening its click-to-cancel rulemaking, asserting his disagreement with the previous administration’s approach to establishing the rule.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
26 Sep. 2025
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Bedtime conversations, small disagreements at the dinner table, or how respect is shown within the family all provide practice in empathy and fairness.—
Alex Shoemaker,
Parents,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Imparity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparity. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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