nondiscriminatory
adjective
non·dis·crim·i·na·tory
ˌnän-dis-ˈkri-mə-nə-ˌtȯr-ē 
-ˈkrim-nə-
: not discriminatory : fair, equitable
nondiscriminatory mortgage lending
If good credit risks are being denied credit because of discrimination, why don't nondiscriminatory lenders enter these mortgage markets and profitably end redlining ?—
Leonard I. Nakamura
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act requires nondiscriminatory methods of evaluating disabilities to avoid inappropriately identifying students for services or neglecting to serve those who qualify.
—Seth King, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2026
In alignment with Board Policy 0410 – Nondiscrimination in District Programs and Activities, as well as state and federal laws, the District remains committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and nondiscriminatory learning and working environment for all students and staff.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
The employment-at-will doctrine, which applies in most states, allows employers to terminate employment for any nondiscriminatory reason, including cultural misalignment.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 22 July 2025
Guidance from a coalition of 16 state attorneys general underscores the importance of continuing nondiscriminatory DEI efforts, reinforcing these programs as a risk mitigation strategy.
—Elissa Rossi, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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Seth King, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2026
In alignment with Board Policy 0410 – Nondiscrimination in District Programs and Activities, as well as state and federal laws, the District remains committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and nondiscriminatory learning and working environment for all students and staff.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
The employment-at-will doctrine, which applies in most states, allows employers to terminate employment for any nondiscriminatory reason, including cultural misalignment.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 22 July 2025
Guidance from a coalition of 16 state attorneys general underscores the importance of continuing nondiscriminatory DEI efforts, reinforcing these programs as a risk mitigation strategy.
—Elissa Rossi, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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“Nondiscriminatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondiscriminatory. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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