as in objectivity
lack of favoritism toward one side or another
his unimpeachable neutrality makes him the ideal person to judge which of us is right
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Recent Examples of neutrality
The bill’s lack of technology neutrality also creates winners and losers, granting certain types of providers an unfair advantage over their competitors.
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Janus Norman, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
The two consistently profess their neutrality on the war – while at the same time fueling it by providing financial lifelines to Russia.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
With Germany aiming for their climate neutrality goal, utilizing untapped building surfaces for energy production is essential.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, the head of the Panama Canal Authority, had already warned in June that the initial deal as constructed posed risks to the canal’s neutrality.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 27 Aug. 2025
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Janus Norman, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
The two consistently profess their neutrality on the war – while at the same time fueling it by providing financial lifelines to Russia.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
With Germany aiming for their climate neutrality goal, utilizing untapped building surfaces for energy production is essential.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, the head of the Panama Canal Authority, had already warned in June that the initial deal as constructed posed risks to the canal’s neutrality.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neutrality
Noun
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For each of these men—and the broader medical and public-health community that supported the eugenics movement—the veneer of data objectivity helped transform prejudice into policy.—
Craig Spencer,
The Atlantic,
29 Aug. 2025
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Instead one was woken into an eternal godlike vigilance, as though the experience of objectification had in the end borne the fruit of objectivity.—
Rachel Cusk,
New Yorker,
24 Aug. 2025
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India, an avatar of forceful neutralism early on, saw its influence diminished by regional conflict and domestic troubles.—
Erez Manela,
Foreign Affairs,
14 Dec. 2021
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Globalizing impulses helped bring about a flourishing of neutralism.—
Leo Robson,
The New Yorker,
5 Dec. 2016
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If trust in the institution erodes this will have a negative effect on public life more generally, calling into question the impartiality of the justice system.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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Fairness is the consideration that portfolio companies give their workers and the community and their impartiality regardless of demographic or other forms of diversity.—
Bhakti Mirchandani,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Neutrality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neutrality. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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