egalitarian
adjective
egal·i·tar·i·an
i-ˌga-lə-ˈter-ē-ən 
: asserting, promoting, or marked by egalitarianism
egalitarian
noun
Examples of egalitarian in a Sentence
egalitarian policies for the redistribution of wealth
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As Oz’s body count rose this season, so too did his insistence on positioning himself as an egalitarian icon.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
In the years since the genocide, Rwanda has been touted as one of the most gender egalitarian countries in the world, with women making up 61.3% of the nation’s parliament today.
—Anneliese M. Schenk-Day, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2024
For example, many of them assert that an egalitarian split in parenting duties betweens moms and dads is often impossible, especially in the early days of a baby’s life.
—Emma Green, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, for the first and only time, Robeson’s art and politics were in perfect synch with the needs of the federal government: triumphalist patriotism and egalitarian tolerance.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
In the years since the genocide, Rwanda has been touted as one of the most gender egalitarian countries in the world, with women making up 61.3% of the nation’s parliament today.
—Anneliese M. Schenk-Day, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2024
For example, many of them assert that an egalitarian split in parenting duties betweens moms and dads is often impossible, especially in the early days of a baby’s life.
—Emma Green, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, for the first and only time, Robeson’s art and politics were in perfect synch with the needs of the federal government: triumphalist patriotism and egalitarian tolerance.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Egalitarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egalitarian. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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