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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute: On the Inclusion Rider

The 90th Oscar Academy Awards in Hollywood featured many highlights, but there was a phrase that stood out during Frances McDormand's acceptance speech for winning Best Actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

An 'inclusion rider' is a clause that an actor can insist be inserted in their contract that requires cast and crew on a film to meet a certain level of diversity.

The term's popularity has surged since the speech, with around 30 million people searching for the term in Google.

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Ben Sutherland explains the meaning behind the phrase.

(Photo Credit: From left to right: Sam Rockwell, Frances McDormand, Allison Janney and Gary Oldham with their Oscar Awards at the 90th Oscar Academy Awards, 2018. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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