1
as in vaingloriousness
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as in self-opinionatedness
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-partiality
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One week later, serious questions remain about what actions local leaders took after ominous warnings from the National Weather Service, echoing other recent high-profile natural disasters marked by accusations of government complacency.—
Josh Campbell,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025 -
Of course, the line between confidence and complacency can be a thin one for investors.—
Jesse Pound,
CNBC,
10 July 2025
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After God showed favoritism to Abel, Cain grew jealous and eventually murdered his brother.—
Brayden Garcia
July 11,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 July 2025
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This includes not showing favoritism and maintaining professionalism at all times.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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The result is an almost weary vanity, in which the author plays himself as if under duress, simultaneously flourishing and folding up the self.—
James Wood,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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In the bathroom, a deep soaking tub grounds the space, paired with sleek fixtures and a spacious vanity.—
Ashlee Marie Preston,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Jews and other immigrants from southern and eastern Europe were disproportionately targeted, highlighting the cultural affinities between anti-radicalism and racial and ethnic chauvinism.—
Rick Baldoz,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2025
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The national community could be knit together without indulging the chauvinism of belligerence.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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On Saturday, on the streets of Washington, Donald Trump will throw himself a costly and ostentatious military parade, a gaudy display of waste and vainglory staged solely to inflate the president’s dirigible-sized ego.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2025
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The conceit is saved from vainglory by the gravity Cage brings to the performance.—
Isaac Butler,
The New Yorker,
1 Dec. 2023
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Instead, DeSantis has earned a doctorate in cronyism.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
30 May 2025
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Now, some 114 years later, Californians have reached their limit with the cozy cronyism between the commission and the private utilities it is required to keep in check.—
Loretta Lynch,
Mercury News,
29 Apr. 2025
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The News previously reported that her tenure has been punctuated by unusually high turnover among the middle and upper management ranks and allegations of favoritism and nepotism.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
24 June 2025
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His role has raised questions about potential violations of the 1967 federal nepotism law, which bars officials from appointing or promoting relatives to civilian positions under their control.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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That change may leave many disabled individuals without the necessary time to achieve self-sufficiency.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
10 July 2025
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During a recent interview with Bustle magazine, Hudson opened about the importance of teaching her kids self-sufficiency.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
FOXNews.com,
6 July 2025
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“Self-partiality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-partiality. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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