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racially

American  
[raysh-uh-lee] / ˈreɪʃ ə li /

adverb

  1. in a way that relates to or is based on race.


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The facts in Callais mirrored the facts in Milligan: Louisiana too, had failed to draw a second Black opportunity congressional district under conditions of racially polarized voting.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

The BBC submitted Freedom of Information requests to all NHS hospital and mental health trusts in England to ask how many times staff had reported being racially abused by a patient.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Voting-rights activists said the majority-Black districts were necessary for the state to comply with the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 law that prohibits racially discriminatory election rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

In HBO’s racially charged version of the comic book franchise “Watchmen,” Abdul-Mateen played the mysterious Doctor Manhattan, who was portrayed by Billy Crudup in the 2009 “Watchmen” film.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

At his new trial, a racially diverse jury found him not guilty of murder, and he was freed.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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