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disproportionate impact

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disproportionate
adjective
uk /ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔː.ʃən.ət/ us /ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔːr.ʃən.ət/
too large or too small in comparison to something else, or not deserving its importance ...
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impact
noun[C usually singular, U]
uk /ˈɪm.pækt/ us /ˈɪm.pækt/
the force or action of one object ...
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Examples of disproportionate impact


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Yet, they had a disproportionateimpact on how the public viewed cosmetic surgery.
Public policies to reclaim neighbourhoods perceived to be in decline had a disproportionateimpact on minorities, creating conflict over the appropriate use of urban space.
Furthermore, the effect of parasites upon their host is heterogeneous with respect to parasite size, with larger parasite individuals having a disproportionateimpact.
There was essentially no discussion of the disproportionateimpact of that growth on environmental systems.
The doubling of grain and rice prices has had a disproportionateimpact on some of the poorest people in developing countries around the world.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The proposal envisaged a disproportionateimpact on the individual objectives of cohesion policy.
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The climate change levy continues to have a disproportionateimpact on manufacturing.
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Although there is a disproportionateimpact on some communities, the benefit should be perceived as a good thing.
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With such a small number of officers, losing even one or two to vacancies has a disproportionate impact on the operational effectiveness of the division.
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But there are other groups on whom it would have a disproportionateimpact.
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However, that has had a disproportionateimpact on water and sewerage companies in certain areas.
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It may have a disproportionateimpact on one political party.
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The deposit requirement will have a disproportionateimpact on unemployed and low-paid litigants.
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There is a disproportionateimpact in isolated rural areas.
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We must act by strongly denouncing the disproportionateimpact of armed conflicts on women and enhancing their peace building role.
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That can be supported because of the disproportionateimpact that investment in tourism in rural and small coastal communities can have.
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They have a disproportionateimpact on small business, and are set without reference to the local economy or to the profit of the business.
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I agree that the agency's actions should not have an unfair or disproportionateimpact on specialist minority or niche food producers.
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That results in a disproportionateimpact on poorer students.
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Let me return to the disproportionateimpact on smaller clubs.
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