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parti pris

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Recent Examples of parti pris
Noun
Whereas Galgut’s clarity of vision can seem sometimes almost unworldly, Diski is nothing if not parti pris. Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parti pris
Adjective
  • This partial transcript has been edited for clarity and length.
    Walk On, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Many employers were in partial compliance with the PUMP Act, by having either a private lactation space or a written policy, but not both.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Defense attorney Alan Jackson told the jury the collision never happened, and the investigation into Read was riddled with errors, bias, incompetence and deceit from the start.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • This move coincides with the launch of a government-wide task force announced by President , focused on identifying and eliminating anti-Christian bias.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s aggressive targeting of major law firms, many of which have advocated liberal policy positions and clients, also marks a striking new front in his second-term legal battles, as the administration pressures firms seen as politically hostile or unwilling to back its agenda.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
  • Russia will accrue enormous economic benefits if the United States facilitates its reentry into the world economy, generating revenue that will go directly to rebuilding its military, funding hostile intelligence operations and propping up a regime that’s never far from its next military adventure.
    Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • However, none of these prejudices gets much scientific support.
    Lieke ten Brummelhuis, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • One organization is notorious for an unintentional form of this prejudice: animal shelters.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Their nastiness and tendency to cross the line showed up a couple of hours earlier.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Providing learning opportunities to help team members understand their natural tendencies and work styles, along with facilitated workshops, can support trust-building and foster more effective collaboration and a thriving culture.
    Kerri Sutey, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Fortunately, companies and brands that use premium cashmere will usually have information on their websites; generally speaking, the more details provided — length of fibers, ply, and gauge — the better the sweater.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2025
  • As such, birch ply sees a return to favor, with many of the components being fashioned from the popular build material.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Parti pris.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parti%20pris. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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