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
“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
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
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
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
As little shall I dwell on merely personal partialities or prejudices affecting the candidates for public trusts.
From Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 by D. W. Bartlett
By one of those partialities that fill men at once with gratitude and wonder his choosing was directed well.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 by Robert Louis Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing partiality
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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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