double standard
Example Sentences
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The double standard has always been there, but now it’s too obvious to pretend away or disguise.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
The double standard is why “You Can See Everything” having legitimate chances at multiple top awards next year is so exciting.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Nonetheless, protesters say the backlash and the prime minister’s speech point to a troubling double standard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
New grads are caught in a double standard around AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
It’s all but a requirement, a built-in fee for our societal double standard.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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