disparate
adjective
distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar.
disparately
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a word derived from
disparate.
Example Sentences
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"Rather than focusing our emissions reductions uniformly across the entire country," Apte said, "if you focus on targeting the communities that are most disparately exposed … we could eliminate most of the disparities."
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2023
Children across socioeconomic lines will be disparately impacted in the coming months and years, depending on how well they fared during the pandemic, Borelli said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
“These students were already disparately impacted. The pandemic just made it worse,” she says.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2021
The closing of schools and day-care centers also disparately affected working moms.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2021
Comorbidities exist disparately within the population of Rikers, and older people there are taking multiple medications for two or more adverse health issues.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2020
