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redlining
 

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Verb redline has 1 sense
  1. redline - discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood
    --1 is one way to     discriminate, separate, single out
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Redlining

Noun

  1. A discriminatory practice by which banks or financial institutions refuse or limit loans, mortgages, or insurance within specific geographic areas, typically based on race or ethnicity.

Example Sentences:

  1. The redlining policy of the bank has hindered many minority communities from accessing affordable loans.
  2. Redlining has been a significant issue during the history of racial segregation.

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