favoritism
Example Sentences
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In this regard, the Paramount-Ellison crew even without Trump favoritism can make a good case for itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
In June, victims' relatives filed more than 50 civil lawsuits against the Espaillats, while pressure mounted on the authorities amid allegations of favoritism for the owners, whose family also owns a media conglomerate.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
This favoritism would have been difficult to imagine even a few years ago.
From Slate • Aug. 14, 2025
This is meant to ensure efficient use of funds and prevent favoritism, however, the approach often sidelines critical factors like food quality, ethical labor practices and local economic benefits.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024
“You would never win. They would always call your ranking a result of my favoritism rather than your skill.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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