Example Sentences

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The economic iniquities exposed by COVID-19 fueled calls for a new approach to the cycle of generational poverty.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022

"Craig has occasionally been a divisive figure during this five movie stint, from his initial casting ... to his dour performance-style to his off-screen rants about the iniquities of the gig," he wrote.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2021

In the Billboard interview, he used the analogy of buying a house to explain the iniquities of the music industry.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2020

We lament the current social climate as though it were anomalous, an outbreak of pestilence, when in reality these iniquities reverberate through our American centuries.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2020

I was in favor of this dramatic gesture, for it highlighted the iniquities of the State of Emergency.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela