subjective

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Without these subjective judgements, you would have to penalise every player just for being in an offside position - even if they were not close to the opponent.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Google and Yelp comments are obviously subjective, regardless of what’s being rated.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Here, the latter instinct won out: No federal law prevents Hencely from suing Fluor under South Carolina law, and courts should not dream one up based on their subjective sense that it’s a good idea.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

The trouble with valuations that are difficult and subjective is they often stay that way long after investors have seen enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Wild animals that are captured when they are fully mature are another example of escape-prone animals; often they are too set in their ways to reconstruct their subjective worlds and adapt to a new environment.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel