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Recent Examples of partiality In fact, the handbag was invented, experimented with and refined before women received pocket partiality. Leah Dolan, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025 So, Hunt’s partiality for turtlenecks has now become the official look for player headshots over the past two decades. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025 There should be no equivocation or the appearance of partiality. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 The accused and accuser, for their part, might have reason to question the partiality of an investigation conducted in house and whether the inquiry is a sham done to protect the employer. Gabriella Levine, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for partiality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partiality
Noun
  • But the study's methodology, statistical rigor, risk of bias, and lack of data transparency continue to draw criticism.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2025
  • And Harvard this week released two lengthy internal reports, one on how antisemitism and anti-Israel bias is handled on campus and another on anti-Muslim, anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian bias.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Recent climate modeling results suggest that changes in annual precipitation in Florida will likely be modest, within about 10% of current average, with a tendency for wetter conditions in the northern part of the state and lesser precipitation in the south.
    Bob Maliva, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2025
  • Plus, no matter who's involved, humans have a natural tendency to pay close attention to danger and threats, especially if those threats have lurked without detection for so long.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Once the results are tweaked to your liking, use the links the tools provide to book your trip.
    Craig Stoltz, AFAR Media, 2 May 2025
  • How to wear the Italian manicure There are plenty of ways to style your Italian manicure to your liking.
    Alejandra Rodríguez, Glamour, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Last July, the actor-producer’s involuntary manslaughter trial was dismissed with prejudice after his attorneys argued that prosecutors had buried evidence.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 5 May 2025
  • The lawsuit, filed in 2023, was dismissed with prejudice on Wednesday, meaning it cannot be refiled.
    Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Judging by the untended blisters on his knuckles and palms, however, Enzo doesn’t show much aptitude for it — to the extent that his supervisor drives the boy home one day to speak with his parents, surprised to discover that Enzo lives in a posh home with ocean views and a private pool.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 14 May 2025
  • Hiring focuses on ability and aptitude, in companies that are focused on growth.
    Chris Westfall, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The likes of Nicki Minaj, Lil Kim, and Young M.A. have all taken a spin at their own versions of the song in their respective careers.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 2 May 2025
  • The group have also managed to snare high-profile support slots for the likes of Harry Styles and the Foo Fighters in stadiums around the world in recent years.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Unlike any other mode of communication, mathematics offers a starting point rooted not in emotion or partisanship, but in objectivity — where evidence, data and reason lead the conversation.
    Vicki Abeles, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
  • But more recently, partisanship has affected the setting of standards.
    David J. Vogel, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Australia’s giant kangaroos of yesteryear were likely homebodies — and that inclination ultimately did them in.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Even if both premises are correct—that Putin has Hitlerian inclinations and wants to expand into eastern Europe—Western societies may struggle to mobilize the requisite political will and economic resources to contend with the threat.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Partiality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partiality. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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