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bias

[bahy-uhs] / ˈbaɪ əs /


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


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Taken together, the sculptures testify to the nearly impossible challenge of rendering beauty from stone, a lesson lost when the eyes go straight to David and hindsight bias prevails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

This approach was designed to reduce bias and account for potential confounding factors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The fact that the easing bias remains in the statement is “a gift” to Warsh, said former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

She also called for unconscious bias training in public bodies to be scrapped because it is "proven not to work".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Unless one is almost vis- cerally aware of this psychological tendency toward innumeracy, it is liable to bias our judgments.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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