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prejudicial

[prej-uh-dish-uhl] / ˌprɛdʒ əˈdɪʃ əl /


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Some evidence accepted by the judge -- relating to Facebook messages, cell towers and posts of death cap mushroom sightings -- was not relevant or unfairly prejudicial to her case, her lawyer said.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Ahead of the trial, which began this week, Hwang ruled that prosecutors could not introduce those prior acts because they were prejudicial.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Beyond the dubious and prejudicial methodology, the poll was conducted online, which further undermines its trustworthiness.

From Salon Apr. 13, 2026

Perhaps he still dreaded the prejudicial tag of “grind.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

All of the prejudicial media coverage would make a fair trial nearly impossible.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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