double standard
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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
Robert Brusca, chief economist at FAO Economics, said Warsh was the victim of a double standard.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Maybe it's a double standard and down to my upbringing, but I still find it attractive."
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The union that represents the department’s rank-and-file members has long complained of a double standard that lets well-connected officers and senior leaders off the hook.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
That’s what I call a robot double standard.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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