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Minority
Minority meaning
The state or condition of being smaller, inferior, or subordinate to something or someone else; lesserness. | The state of being a minor; youth, the period of a person's life prior to reaching adulthood. | Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority.
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Example sentences (20)
A rally to celebrate his freedom was planned in his town of Hiamara, according to the Democratic Union of the Greek Minority, known as Omonoia, a social, political and cultural organization that promotes minority rights for the Greek minority in Albania.
Other minority officers named at a meeting between PDP leaders and senators elected on the platform of the party are Senator Emmanuel Bwacha (Taraba), deputy minority leader, and Senator Philip Aduda (FCT) minority whip.
And what Steve Sailer has been writing about the Minority Mortgage Meltdown is that it was caused by assuming that the minority borrowers were smart enough to decide for themselves that they could pay back those mortgages.
Jeebus Saves: From the last paragraph, it sounds like a couple of minority kids using minority slang directed at each other.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and fellow minority bloc member Sen.Risa Hontiveros on Monday, Labor Day, joined calls for an increase in the minimum wage in the country.
However, earlier this week, the state minority welfare department issued directions to all the district minority welfare officers to stop these payments as well.
The Italian state has recognized the Griko people not only as a linguistic minority in the country but as an ethnic Greek minority as well, bestowing on these distinct people a status of which they should be justifiably proud.
Jews and Israelis are a small minority compared to their enemies, and defenders of Israel are an equally small minority on social networks.
Some people stereotype Asian students as the “model minority” in math achievement: they generalize attributes of a so-called “minority” (racialized) community in a way that just perpetuates racism disguised as a compliment.
The assault was the latest on a religious minority increasingly targeted by the group, and was considered a challenge to el-Sisi who had pledged to protect Egypt’s Christian minority.
The partisan sniping and long simmering squabbles among the “Big Four” — Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy — are more prominent than ever.
There’s only been one ethnic minority police and crime commissioner and there’s only ever been one ethnic minority chief constable.
According to the United States Census Bureau, as of 2012 only minority owned businesses around Humboldt County, meanwhile non-minority businesses make up in Humboldt County.
However if the polls hold true Likud would still be a minority party requiring other minority parties to join forming a new coalition government.
In the impeachment inquiries of former Presidents Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton, the minority party on the investigating committee were granted the power to subpoena — something the minority party does not normally have.
More than one million people of religious or ethnic minority groups have been incarcerated, not one million minority ethnic groups.
Mwanza and Kalunga let’s not forget that minority rights also includes rights of minority races in Countries where African immigrants face racism every single day.
Some of the members of the minority parties in the House of Representatives have thrown their weight behind the announcement of Hon. Ndudi Elumelu as Minority Leader of the lower chamber.
The current wave of Asian immigration forms part of a long-term trend, in which the rise of the overall ethnic minority population is to make non-Latino whites a minority in the US by 2045.
Whites are a minority on Earth now—why wouldn’t they still be either a minority, or just swallowed up in the larger colored gene pool, in the future?