segregative

Definition of segregativenext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregative
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • Learning about Morgan’s unjust incarceration through their correspondence with him, the students would play a key role in the campaign that successfully freed him from prison.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
  • Yet every era also runs the risk of creating an inhumane and more unjust world.
    Pope Leo XIV, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
Adjective
  • This means the hemispheres are getting very different amounts of sunlight, and days and nights are at their most unequal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 June 2026
  • This unequal setup ensures that migrants and refugees remain contained in the countries least equipped to host them, which only works when aid functions as the grease that keeps the system hobbling along.
    Kelsey Norman, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Obama's tan suit moment has persisted for his supporters as an example of unfair criticism, but nearly a decade later, the suit has become an iconic piece of fashion within itself.
    Morgan Evans, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • The Harris Poll defined a toxic boss as someone who exhibits harmful workplace behaviors, including unfair preferential treatment, blame-shifting, unnecessary micromanagement, taking credit for others’ ideas and acting unprofessionally.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Until Congress enacts a uniform national ban on partisan gerrymandering, the amendment’s advocates argue New York shouldn’t fight with its hands tied behind its back.
    Jeffrey M. Wice, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
  • My colleague Michael Scherer reported on the administration’s decision to supersede America250, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to celebrating this year’s Independence Day, with a partisan analogue, Freedom 250.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Because Prestianni had covered his mouth during the exchange, UEFA was unable to gather sufficient evidence to substantiate Vinícius's claims, though Prestianni was nonetheless sanctioned for discriminatory conduct.
    Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • These areas had experienced decades of disinvestment, tied to redlining, racist housing covenants and other discriminatory policies, making them among the city’s more affordable neighborhoods.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • In addition, the judge was right to exclude from evidence Motsinger’s 1970s-era LSD and marijuana use as irrelevant, prejudicial and improper character evidence, the Motsinger attorneys further state.
    City News Service, Daily News, 31 May 2026
  • Musk’s lawyers argued that such sentiments were blatantly prejudicial.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • To think our mayor would cheer such a tragic event is undeniably inane and incredibly biased.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 20 June 2026
  • That understanding appears shattered after Read successfully obtained text messages shared between Goode and Proctor, the lead investigator of the case that led to Read being charged with O’Keefe’s murder, that painted a picture of two heavily biased and corrupt cops.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 19 June 2026
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“Segregative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregative. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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