double standard
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The double standard has always been there, but now it’s too obvious to pretend away or disguise.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
The double standard is why “You Can See Everything” having legitimate chances at multiple top awards next year is so exciting.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Guillermo Valdés Castellanos, a former director of Mexico’s national intelligence agency, took to the pages of Mexico’s La Aurora last week to point out the double standard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
New grads are caught in a double standard around AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Plus, they were all too aware of the double standard being laid down between the loggers and the tourists.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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