partisan
Example Sentences
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For a moment, he adds, it transcended partisan divisions.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Yet while he’s no Trump fan, McBride doesn’t consider making life easier for wheelchair users to be a partisan issue.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
But they were gifted a 4-0 lead in the opening end and, buoyed on by a loud partisan crowd in Cortina, opened up that advantage to 10-4 after six ends.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
He had a point, though the drive to regulate AI isn’t partisan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
The games were often exciting to watch—sometimes even a few officers would attend—but also nervous-making, as the crowds that gathered for matches between popular teams were partisan and players would sometimes get into fights.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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