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Six example sentences with disparity, each labelled with its topic.
The disparity between coastal and inland wages widened every year the factory jobs kept moving toward the ports.
Economics
Researchers traced the disparity in survival rates to how far each county sits from the nearest cardiac unit.
Medicine
A twenty rebound disparity explains the final score better than any statistic about shooting percentage or turnovers.
Basketball
The disparity between the two funds' fees looked tiny on paper and cost investors thousands over thirty years.
Finance
A study found a disparity in sentences for the same offense depending on which courthouse heard the case.
Law
The disparity in campaign spending between the two districts explains why one race got television ads and the other got flyers.
Politics
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- 5000 GRE Words (widely used study list)
- GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)
- MajorTests SAT 1000
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