segregative

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Adjective
  • The former head of women’s basketball sports marketing at Adidas sued the company Wednesday, alleging she was fired in February for raising concerns about gender discrimination, inequitable resources and the treatment of female athletes.
    Mike Wilson, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In a similar vein, the Business section featured an article on our inequitable national tax structure, which enables the wealthy to grow their wealth while most people, besieged by income taxes and rising property taxes, struggle.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Facing a brutal system throughout her incarceration – compounded by her transgender identity and HIV-positive diagnosis – Dee taught herself the law from within the prison library, working to fight an unjust system for herself and others.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
  • To see that relationship misrepresented so publicly has been both painful and profoundly unjust.
    Rachel DeSantis, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Despite some significant flaws, including unequal access to care in poor and rural areas, its focus on preventive care is widely considered a model worldwide.
    Jessica A.J. Rich, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Last year, the Education Department terminated one agreement involving books removed from a school library in Georgia, and another targeting harsh discipline and unequal education opportunities for Native students in the Rapid City Area School District in South Dakota.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Borrowers should also know that the FDCPA provides specific protections against abusive, deceptive or unfair collection practices.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Women really get a very, very unfair shake, even in this country [the United States].
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This was a bipartisan effort, led by state attorneys general from across the country and across the political spectrum, because this isn’t a partisan issue.
    Letitia James, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Critics say the event has a highly partisan list of participants and is part of a larger project to connect America's upcoming 250th birthday with a Christian nationalist vision that portrays the nation's founding as essentially Christian, something many historians dispute.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Both defendants did not plead guilty to the large in scale or discriminatory allegations made in the indictment.
    Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In 1972, the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia’s death penalty as then applied was arbitrary and discriminatory, forcing all states to rewrite their laws and beef up their systems to provide for death row defense lawyers.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • She is made superior simply by being a researcher, impartial observer, who must see without the prejudicial lens of her own culture and experience.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • There are no winners in wildfire; however, the Court's decision supports PacifiCorp's longstanding belief that this process was prejudicial and not appropriate for managing wildfire litigation.
    Alex Crippen, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Conservative media personality Megyn Kelly and podcaster Katie Miller, who is married to Trump immigration policy czar Stephen Miller, are among those on the right to label Phillip as biased.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The White House has portrayed Boasberg as a biased judge who overstepped his authority.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Segregative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/segregative. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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