subjectivity

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Recent Examples of subjectivity Other than the trickery of time and subjectivity (and the occasional suitcase), there is little carried over from one story to the next. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 22 May 2025 The subjectivity baked into the process of determining a national champion, a longstanding tradition in the sport, is both maddening and alluring. Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025 Deports 2-Year-old US Citizen: What to Know Critics warned that the scope and subjectivity of this surveillance could chill free speech. Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025 This comes from certain ideas in psychoanalysis, specifically from Lacanian psychoanalysis (one of whose core ideas is that subjectivity is constructed through language and meaning is never fully fixed). Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subjectivity
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Noun
  • 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
  • The national community could be knit together without indulging the chauvinism of belligerence.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The son is called out as the poster child for nepotism.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • His organization exists to dismantle the nepotism and gatekeeping pervasive in the art world.
    Byron Armstrong, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025

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“Subjectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subjectivity. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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