partisan

Example Sentences

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The Buddy Holly glasses are not a partisan message.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scottish referee Holly Davidson, to great roars from the partisan crowd, ruled out two tries for New Zealand through Clarke and Will Jordan.

From Barron's

The Fed presidents provide an apolitical buffer because they aren’t political appointees and often have no partisan background.

From The Wall Street Journal

The partisan posturing and finger-pointing, the absence of any serious debate or negotiation: It’s been a master class in failed leadership and political dysfunction.

From Washington Post

He also said he couldn’t think of another Park Service press release that contained “partisan attacks originally released by a congressional office.”

From Washington Times