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Additionally, the husband's unwillingness to help with responsibilities fosters an inequitable dynamic, leading to emotional exhaustion and resentment.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025 -
The death penalty is actually inequitable in many ways.—
Scott Maxwell,
Orlando Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2025
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If your work begins veering away from your values, that’s the space to occupy — where awareness of injustice remains acute; where ethical choices, however small, still exist; and where individual acts of conscience, even within an unjust system, can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.—
Eric Muller,
The Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Handy grew up in Kansas City, Kansas and like a lot of other teens in the late 90s and early 2000s, aspired to become the next big hip-hop artist using his lyrics to share stories of protest and resistance against an unjust system.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2025
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But there may be more at play than just a (potentially) unequal allotment of resources.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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These are, of course, unequal tragedies, if the latter can even be called a tragedy.—
Hanif Abdurraqib,
The New Yorker,
2 Feb. 2025
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Over the last year, however, transgender athletes have been targeted by critics who say their participation in women’s sports is unfair and a potential safety risk.—
Eric Olson,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2025
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Donovan, the team president, suggests that some of the assessments were unfair but says that the Chiefs’ leadership took the report card seriously and has taken action to remedy players’ concerns.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Forbes,
7 Feb. 2025
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The bureau’s partisan critics haven’t effectively challenged these figures.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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After former Supervisor Nora Vargas' resignation and before the special election to replace her, the board stands at just four members, with a 2-2 partisan split.—
Andrew Keatts,
Axios,
10 Feb. 2025
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Companies are also under pressure from conservative critics who say DEI programs are themselves discriminatory against non-minorities.—
Maria Aspan,
NPR,
7 Feb. 2025
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The memorandum, first posted on the West Point subreddit and then on X, has drawn ire from some who feel the ban is discriminatory.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
TIME,
5 Feb. 2025
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Andrew claimed in a habeas corpus petition that the evidence was prejudicial and violated due process.—
Liam Quinn,
People.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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Defense lawyers said that speech included a series of improper and prejudicial comments against the defendants and their legal team, poisoning any potential jurors against them.—
Kate Brumback,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Dec. 2024
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The Star found that Black firefighters were less likely to be promoted to higher ranks due to a biased testing system as well as policies that tended to keep Black firefighters from choice assignments in fire stations that could lead to career advancement.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
7 Feb. 2025
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Reality check: Musk and some Republicans have said that overhauling the government will save money and root out biased programs.—
Victoria Knight,
Axios,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Segregative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregative. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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