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"Disproportionately" in a Sentence (11 examples)
The new bill favoured the rich disproportionately to the number of lower class.
Crimes are disproportionately committed by minorities.
The report predicts that climate change will cost the U.S. economy hundreds of billions of dollars by the end of the century if no efforts are made to curb its effects and says global warming will disproportionately hurt the poor.
Poor people are disproportionately affected by coronavirus.
Afro-Colombian and indigenous populations are disproportionately affected.
His head is disproportionately big.
Its head is disproportionately big.
Data show violence disproportionately affects women living in low-and lower-middle-income countries.
Drowning, he notes, disproportionately affects the poor and the marginalized.
The COVID-19 global pandemic is impacting most people around the world, but it is having a disproportionately negative effect on migrants, their children and families according to a report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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Capitalizing on the restive mood, Mr. Farage, the U.K. Independence Party leader, took out an advertisement in The Daily Telegraph this week inviting unhappy Tories to defect. In it Mr. Farage sniped that the Cameron government — made up disproportionately of career politicians who graduated from Eton and Oxbridge — was “run by a bunch of college kids, none of whom have ever had a proper job in their lives.”
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