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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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So he tapped new reviewers who shared his bias against the drug.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

They also point out that step counts and sedentary time were measured at a single point, which may introduce some bias.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Is putting a nine-month-old song at No. 2 on this list an act of recency bias?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It can create a diversified portfolio of higher-quality names with a smaller cap and value bias compared with market-cap-weighted indexes, says Que Nguyen, chief investment officer of equity strategies at Research Affiliates.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

As a result of the Armstrong decision, defendants who suspect racial bias on the part of prosecutors are trapped in a classic catch-22.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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