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
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
Despite Cannon’s partiality so far, we should not write off this prospect until we see what happens.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2024
She expressed concerns about how the media attention surrounding the case will affect the partiality of the jurors.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
Miss Bennet’s astonishment was soon lessened by the strong sisterly partiality which made any admiration of Elizabeth appear perfectly natural; and all surprise was shortly lost in other feelings.
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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Not caprice, but order,—not conflict, but harmony,—not deified partialities and spites and lusts, but exalted and unchanging law, rules the universe!
From The Chief End of Man by George Spring Merriam
Amidst the numerous oscillations of his fancies and partialities, there were one or two writers to whom Hearn owned an unswerving allegiance.
From Lafcadio Hearn by Nina H. Kennard
What he shall receive no longer depends upon the will of a single person, but upon the collective will of a number so great, that personal partialities and prejudices can scarcely have place.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 by Various
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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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