Sentence examples for disproportionately devoted from inspiring English sources
In recent years, the promotion budgets of major cigarette companies have been disproportionately devoted to menthols, said Gregory N. Connolly, director of tobacco control research at the Harvard School of Public Health.
With justification, cost-effective interventions have been disproportionately devoted to child and maternal health (Daar et al., 2007), and more recently to control of infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.
However, the cortical map is distorted compared with the retina, with a disproportionately large area devoted to the fovea and its immediate vicinity.
Given the retinotopic layout of the lobula plate, this result implies that a disproportionately large amount of space is devoted to the processing of visual information from the frontal visual field, similar to the fovealization in the visual system of many vertebrates.
Resources devoted to global healthcare systems are disproportionately allocated and not commensurate with the distribution of health problems.
Paul Ryan, a Wisconsin congressman hailed as the Republicans' new intellectual hope, laid out a lengthy "G.O.P. Road Map for America's Future" on The Wall Street Journal op-ed page that proposed cutting taxes (disproportionately for the wealthy) and privatizing Medicare and Social Security but devoted no bullet point to creating jobs for Americans in urgent need.
If they stay, they find the efforts of the unions are devoted overwhelmingly towards safeguarding the privileges of the upper tier, disproportionately composed of older, male workers in dying industries or the public sector.
And the amount of money devoted to diseases, such as breast cancer and depression, that disproportionately afflict women has risen steadily, outpacing increases in the NIH's overall budget.
That pattern may be one reason the venture capital press, Crunchbase News included, tends to devote a disproportionately small portion of coverage to biotech IPOs.
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