subjectivity

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Recent Examples of subjectivity Has science surrendered to subjectivity? Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026 Ice dancing is also the most scandal plagued discipline because of the subjectivity of scoring since there are few jumps, throws or lifts. John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026 Davies’s direction reflects the variety of threads on which the movie’s subjectivity is based; one of the film’s most striking scenes occurs in the brothers’ absence. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026 Postnature, then, demands a subjectivity that is plural and decenters the human; a postnatural ethics seeks to blur the boundaries between human and nature, crafting new metaphors for the permeability and porousness of life-forms. Catherine Taft, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subjectivity
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Noun
  • In much of Europe, by contrast, the chauvinism that had fuelled two devastating World Wars rendered such displays largely taboo after Hitler’s defeat.
    Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Her stories are well-told, relevant and often searing, detailing an elementary-school teacher’s slight, a hometown swimming-pool reckoning and chauvinism from an Ivy League club.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Multiple members of the public criticized the appointment, alleging nepotism.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • There were accusations of nepotism made when your son, Charlie, was appointed co-head of Vantage.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026

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“Subjectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subjectivity. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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