segregative

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregative
Adjective
  • Economically disadvantaged students in Austin continue to perform at inequitable rates compared to their local peers, and underperform similar students in Texas at large.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • The fund’s first round of funding awards to address inequitable property appraisal values through the UPLIFT initiative and $4 million in funding to strengthen high-skill workforce development through the Roads to​ Careers program.
    Benjamin Adams, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • The argument has been made that the application of the death penalty represents the legitimate self-defense of society from an unjust aggressor — that is, the murderer.
    Thomas Wenski, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2025
  • On the back of their most successful Premier League season, this outcome threatens to overshadow their outstanding achievement and the joy that came with it in the most unjust manner.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • This invisible labor is causing a rift in some relationships as 52% of women have considered ending their partnership due to an unequal division.
    Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 13 June 2025
  • In this specific and expansive history, Loewen demonstrates how the stories of unequal existence in this country have an almost predictable repetitiveness to them.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Many schools that served mostly low-income students were issued D’s and F’s, which many educators and parents found unfair.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2025
  • But South Korean cars from Hyundai and Kia factor significantly into the $66-billion trade deficit that Trump has decried as unfair.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • In recent years, the race has become increasingly polarized, with partisan groups continuing to back their party's preferred candidate.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 14 July 2025
  • However, some critics have raised concerns that national partisan elections could drown out information about local candidates, while others have suggested there are political motives behind the date changes.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Ensuring ethical autonomy remains a key challenge, as biases in training data can lead to discriminatory outcomes even without explicit malicious intent.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • There were five courageous families from Orange County … who all challenged the discriminatory practice of separating children into Mexican schools and white schools.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • Daybell, who is representing herself, objected to her trial being filmed, arguing that publicity could be prejudicial, but Beresky ruled that a single camera feed would be allowed with restrictions: no media coverage during jury selection and a broadcast delay in any livestream feed.
    Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 11 Mar. 2025
  • But New York’s highest court awarded Weinstein a new trial, saying the former trial judge had allowed prejudicial testimony.
    Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • The new instructions tell it to assume some media information is biased.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 8 July 2025
  • The case of Amazon’s AI recruiting tool, which was found to disadvantage female applicants due to biased training data, remains a cautionary example.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
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“Segregative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregative. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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