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bias

[bahy-uhs] / ˈbaɪ əs /


NOUN
diagonal weave of fabric
Synonyms
VERB
cause to favor
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
be fair be impartial be just


Example Sentences

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Advocates say DEI counters implicit bias that holds back historically disadvantaged groups, helps companies relate to their customers and unlocks hidden talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

And today, here, I’m not sure what the bias is.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

A neutral bias is warranted while the range is in place.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

But there appears to be confirmation bias here.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

In erecting this high standard, the Court knew full well that the standard could not be met absent an admission that a prosecutor or judge acted because of racial bias.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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