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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
par·ti·san
[
pahr
-t
uh
-z
uh
n
,
-s
uh
n
;
Brit.
pahr-t
uh
-
zan
]
/
ˈpɑr
tə
zən
,
-sən
;
Brit.
ˌpɑr
təˈzæn
/
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Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
partisan
Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
partisan
Part of Speech:
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Example Sentences
Politics may necessitate some
partisan
maneuvering at the outset.
More hopeful than a locomotive, able to leap
partisan
divides in a single bound.
But its claims to non-
partisan
ship are laughable.
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Adjective
Politics may necessitate some
partisan
maneuvering at the outset.
More hopeful than a locomotive, able to leap
partisan
divides in a single bound.
Senator Sweeney should rethink his strategy of matching
partisan
overreach with more
partisan
overreach.
Folks, this isn't a
partisan
political blog.
All the same, sharper
partisan
differences have a downside.
The auditors declared: "We see no use for such information except for
partisan
political purposes.
His lack of overtly
partisan
commitments may be an asset, demonstrating his neutrality and impartiality.
This tells me he's given up even trying to appear non-
partisan
.
Noun
But its claims to non-
partisan
ship are laughable.
Look, she is over there where you see that group of
partisan
s.
COLLAPSE
Main Entry:
partisan
Part of Speech:
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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