segregative

Definition of segregativenext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregative
Adjective
  • In a one-minute ad, the direct-to-consumer health company highlighted how America’s wealth gap has translated into a health gap, ostensibly fueled by inequitable access to peptides, drugs, and concierge care.
    Vishal Khetpal, STAT, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The criteria also have been questioned as inequitable for some players.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Ivey said executing Burton while the triggerman avoided capital punishment would be fundamentally unjust, marking only her second clemency grant since taking office.
    Kim Chandler, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • For Madison, such persecution was blatantly unjust.
    Corey D. B. Walker, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But these agents weren’t upset by unequal pay as much as by the grinding itself.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Born out of wedlock to a teenage mom, growing up under the oppressive cloud of segregation, confined to schools, sports facilities, movie theaters that were separate and unequal.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The probes, which will be conducted under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, aim to identify unfair trade practices, particularly structural excess capacity and production in manufacturing sectors.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The company was also accused of fabricating unfair charges when renters moved out, resulting in consumers paying improper fees for normal wear-and-tear, damage that happened before move-in and renovations.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The poll revealed sharp partisan divisions.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Legislators craft viral moments for television and social media, sharpen partisan talking points and prepare for the next race long before the current term is finished.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Yolo County officials have identified and modified more than 1,100 historic property records containing discriminatory covenants, some dating back more than a century.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 8 Mar. 2026
  • According to court filings, the hospital at the time had a policy of telling patients who made discriminatory requests they could not be honored.
    William Morris, Des Moines Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Defense argues claims are prejudicial In Snow's 2025 Gallatin County trial, which ended in a mistrial, his attorneys argued the 2020 encounter at issue had been consensual and said there was no DNA evidence or eyewitness corroboration.
    Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The appeals court also found that testimony presented to the grand jury through the ISP investigator subjected Kilkelly to a prejudicial denial of due process, and that dismissal of the original charges by Judge Fix was proper.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Sensational or biased language inflames opinion before readers learn the facts.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The fact that these systems are trained on biased, Western-centric data is precisely why students must learn to question them.
    Maximilian Milovidov, NPR, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Segregative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregative. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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