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bias

Definition for bias

noun as in diagonal weave of fabric

Strong matches

angle, incline, oblique, slant

verb as in cause to favor

Strongest matches

distort, incline, prejudice, slant, sway

Weak match

make partial

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Example Sentences

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Bettag believes CBS News has to do a better job of getting the public to understand the editorial process and how it strives for accuracy and fairness to counter the right-wing narrative of media bias.

However, critics note that because both companies ultimately support the sale of carbon credits, their assessments may be biased.

Recency bias can paint an unfair picture of Knight's time in charge.

From BBC

Those have included appointing a conservative watchdog to review complaints of bias.

From BBC

Others, however, see the move as necessary to maintain public trust in the impartiality of the FBI and avoid perceptions of bias within law enforcement ranks.

From Salon

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

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