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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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Under Supreme Court precedent, it is unconstitutional for prosecutors to dismiss potential jurors based on race, and defendants have a right to challenge any dismissals as racially motivated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

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

This is one of the first large studies to examine the link between ultra-processed food intake and heart disease in a racially diverse group of U.S. adults.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

The study, which analyzed 109 of the top English-language theatrical film releases of 2025, found that racially diverse and gender diverse representation regressed despite reaching highs in previous years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Marian’s grammar school, like her neighborhood, was racially mixed, with black students and white students, but all the teachers were white.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman

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