partiality
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"There is no evidence of bad faith, malice, corruption, fraud, partiality, or any want of integrity on the part of Referee Mark Lyson," the commission added.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
For that reason, they are expected to avoid public statements displaying partiality because such statements undermine public trust in the legal system.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2025
Having Cannon presiding over this case “might create an appearance of partiality in the mind of the public,” Routh’s attorney said, according to CNN.
From Slate ● Dec. 21, 2024
“The I.R.S. is not aware of any reports of improper bias or partiality in the conduct of an officeholder’s examination in the more than 40-year history of the mandatory procedures,” it said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
Having been frequently in company with him since her return, agitation was pretty well over; the agitations of former partiality entirely so.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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Out of all the bizarre vampire partialities presented as humdrum on "What We Do In the Shadows," the Staten Island housemates' unconventional, looser approach to intimacy is distinctive if not singular.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2023
They inevitably involve "animosities, partialities, influence and interest."
From Time Magazine Archive
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His very violence and acrimony, his strong prejudices, and no less confirmed partialities, were perhaps the very best instruments he could have used for advancing the cause of the Reformation.
From Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) by Henry Glassford Bell
It is true they differ widely in their professed religious creeds and political partialities.
From Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity by Robert Patterson
She has, besides, all the little partialities of a woman who delights in the beauty of the innocent flower and in perfumes of Arabia.
From Shakespeare in the Theatre by William Poel
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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The Federalist Papers, No. 10 by James Madison
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