inequitable

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Recent Examples of inequitable Our current property tax system is a deeply inequitable two-tier system that discriminates against first time homebuyers. Dale V.c. Holness, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026 The economic barrier of the RISE rule is profoundly inequitable. David S. Shapiro, STAT, 30 June 2026 Another option is to treat the recent analysis as technical confirmation that the current system is brittle and inequitable, and use that to argue for a deeper change. David Sathuluri, Mercury News, 16 June 2026 And according to Goldin, machine learning systems can inadvertently carry out inequitable practices. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for inequitable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inequitable
Adjective
  • The change was not applied to them, and the lawsuits claimed that was unfair.
    Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Malkovich, dropped into that tonal universe, has an almost unfair advantage.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • But the summer months have also thrown into sharp relief the unequal way in which those decreases in violence have shown up across the city.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • These girls make mistakes and learn lessons while living in unfair, unequal and unjust societies in need of change.
    Tara Strauch, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • These girls make mistakes and learn lessons while living in unfair, unequal and unjust societies in need of change.
    Tara Strauch, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Rodriguez hopes voters connect instead with his vision for the office — one of an attorney general who takes on unjust landlords and multimillion-dollar corporations, especially those in the insurance and utility industries.
    Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Inequitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inequitable. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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