racially
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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LONDON—The death of a former University of Cambridge professor has triggered a moment of introspection about whether he was the victim of a racially charged public inquisition or a system designed to promote diversity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Arday, who became Cambridge's youngest black professor in 2023, had himself claimed to be the target of a "racially motivated" campaign.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
In 2024, Davis’ medical school became the third most racially diverse medical school in the country, the Justice Department claimed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 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
Hopkins, the Supreme Court had recognized that racially selective enforcement violates equal protection of the laws.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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