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It was a rare moment of bipartisan unity in partisan Washington.

This is a job for independent committees, like Bowles-Simpson, not a partisan slugfest.

The first meeting featured multiple speakers deeply rooted in a partisan agenda.

A number of clearly partisan studies have suggested that cats are unfeeling and sociopathic.

According to the non-partisan Public Policy Institute, California has the highest poverty rate in the nation.

He was so zealous a partisan of democracy, and of Cromwell, that the authorities frequently placed him in a straight jacket.

He was a bitter partisan, had the utmost contempt for everything Northern, but withal a noble and chivalric gentleman.

"In one of the little partisan battles in Missouri," answered Mark, without hesitation.

Another less noted partisan appeared before Castlemaine on Christmas Eve with thirty sword and target men.

He praised the Chancellor for acting as a partisan, though no doubt he was fair enough about prices.

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On this page you'll find 100 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to partisan, such as: biased, one-sided, sectarian, sympathetic, unjust, and accessory.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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