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How to use the word disparate in a Sentence?

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We can assume more methods like the Utah bill could find their way into other states’ plans, especially if actions are not taken at the federal level, eventually, if enough states implement similar or related legislation, we could see a more concerted effort at the federal level to codify these (likely) disparate state laws under a US-wide policy.

Michael Inouye

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We must eliminate disparate costs for mental health care.

Cheri Beasley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The District Court also failed to give appropriate weight to evidence of MLB’s disparate treatment of Mr. Hernandez, including evidence that MLB was manipulating the performance of Mr. Hernandez and other minority umpires to make their performances look worse.

Umpire Angel Hernandez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Broken-windows policing has long been discredited for furthering mistrust between the police and the communities we serve, and this rebranded version will yield those same results, with the same disparate enforcement, it will undoubtedly send more Black and Latinx New Yorkers to Rikers Island, a facility that is wholly incapable of caring for the people in its custody.

Jennvine Wong

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you are a minority, you get disparate treatment. This is not anecdotal.

Gary Stewart

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While we are glad that Encore Global has acknowledged its error in denying my client's employment due to his hairstyle, we have yet to receive a formal apology, or a commitment to changing the grooming policy that has had a disparate impact on African-Americans, i intend to engage with Encore further to determine if they will fulfill all the requests we have made in our lawsuit.

Adam Kent

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The price differences are pretty disparate, the national prices don't really mean anything when you're looking to travel to a specific location at a specific time.

Adam Sacks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As with the out-of-precinct policy, the modest evidence of racially disparate burdens caused by HB 2023, in light of the State’s justifications, leads us to the conclusion that the law does not violate §2 of the VRA.

Supreme Court

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People who exercise their constitutional right to not participate in a racist song, and are therefore denied an opportunity to play in a special band, that's just going to be an issue that's going to have a disparate impact on African-American band members, it’s like telling folks you have to engage in a racist activity and if you don’t, you can’t be in the band.

Gary Bledsoe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[ The district ] blatantly propagates racist ideas and theories, subjugating its teachers to disparate treatment based on race, such racially motivated political indoctrination stokes racial tensions and will ultimately weaken our national competitiveness. We are genuinely concerned about the future of this great nation if it continues on this path of racial divisions.

Frank Xu

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Many of these programs are new to Treasury, and have until now been located in disparate parts of Treasury, in order to ensure they’re administered effectively and create one point of entry for grantees, we’re establishing an umbrella office, the Office of Recovery Programs.

Wally Adeyemo

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I have long believed that the criminalization of marijuana has been a mistake, and the racially disparate enforcement of marijuana laws has only compounded this mistake, with serious consequences, particularly for communities of color.

Jerry Nadler

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Just the very fact that the coronavirus is having a disparate impact on black communities is a result of the structural inequality we see in this country.

Lisa Cylar Barrett

Found on CNN
3 years ago

What we're trying to do is expose people to the unique qualities of this band, they were all sort of disparate felons and they found a way to get together and be successful, and they never sold themselves out.

Brian Grazer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The banking and insurance industries have set their sights on attacking the disparate impact standard.

Kristen Clarke

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The club’s intention is to completely control the behavior of the women, even when they are not actually at their workplace, it’s an issue of power. You see a disparate treatment between the cheerleaders, and the mascots and anyone else who works for the team. I can’t think of another arena where employers exert this level of control, even when they are not at work.

Leslie Levy

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The idea was borne out of a desire to help the homeless, it came about when I was struck by the rising number of homeless in the United Kingdom, and realized there had to be a way to ensure they had 24/7 access to food, clothing, and other basic necessities, and without being limited to the fairly disparate opening hours of the various shelters and charities that exist.

Huzaifah Khaled

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The way forward is not to pursue the FTO approach at the State Department, primarily because the initiative is likely to fail, the State Department will remain opposed…the Muslim Brotherhood is not a homogeneous organization, rather, it is made up of disparate affiliates, some of which could likely be classified as terror groups, and some not.

Jonathan Schanzer

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It is healthy and appropriate that disparate ideas are voiced at this stage, and I am grateful to President Trump for recognizing and encouraging this.

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The irony of individualized treatment for one patient is that we have to manage billions of bits of information from thousands of others, the selection of a precise cancer therapy based on a patient's molecular profile requires computer-assisted analysis of enormous molecular, clinical, patient history, and pharmacological datasets that often come from very disparate and heterogeneous data sources.

Subha Madhavan

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It's time-consuming to gather all the disparate information together initially, and then it's a laborious process to update it going forward.

John Piazza

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Because of the unacceptably disparate distribution of polling locations, I respectfully request the U.S. Department of Justice investigate what took place [...] to ensure all voters are treated equally.

Greg Stanton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Anyone who is able to win in the Republican Party has to be able to bring together the disparate elements of the Reagan coalition, you've got to be able to bring together conservatives and evangelicals and libertarians, and stitch together a winning majority.

Ted Cruz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These groups are just looking for an umbrella organization and IS is becoming that organization for these disparate and separate groups to get together.

Nur Jazlan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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