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partisan

[pahr-tuh-zuhn, -suhn, pahr-tuh-zan] / ˈpɑr tə zən, -sən, ˌpɑr təˈzæn /




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The Buddy Holly glasses are not a partisan message.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scottish referee Holly Davidson, to great roars from the partisan crowd, ruled out two tries for New Zealand through Clarke and Will Jordan.

From Barron's

The Fed presidents provide an apolitical buffer because they aren’t political appointees and often have no partisan background.

From The Wall Street Journal

On both Israel and India he has staked out starkly partisan positions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Writing for the majority, Judge Jeffrey Brown said the evidence showed the decision went beyond partisan gerrymandering.

From Salon