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partisan

[pahr-tuh-zuhn, -suhn, pahr-tuh-zan] / ˈpɑr tə zən, -sən, ˌpɑr təˈzæn /




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Increasingly confident to take the initiative, she was roared on by a partisan but disappointingly small home crowd.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

In 2024, that same cohort—now 34 to 45—narrowed the partisan divide.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Youth movements arise regularly in politics, especially in times of partisan discontent.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Talarico’s Christianity celebrates pluralism, affirms LGBTQ+ individuals and believes God transcends all partisan divisions.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Is that a partisan there, that old man with the saw cutting trees?

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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