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bias
noun as in belief in one way; partiality
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bigotry, favoritism, inclination, intolerance, leaning, preconceived idea, preconceived notion, preconceived opinion, preference, prejudgment, prejudice, tendency, tilt, unfairness
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bent, chauvinism, discrimination, disposition, illiberality, mind-set, parti pris, partiality, partisanship, penchant, preconception, predilection, predisposition, prepossession, proclivity, proneness, propensity, standpoint, viewpoint
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Example Sentences
Are there any biases introduced into the poll?
But in Nixon’s wake, partisan media activists like former Fox News executive Roger Ailes and radio host Rush Limbaugh continued to popularize the idea of “liberal media bias” within the conservative movement.
Last year, an AI tool used to crack down on welfare fraud was found to show bias according to people's age, disability, marital status and nationality.
In media markets, such concerns are pronounced: Concentration threatens media diversity and increases the risk of media bias and ideological manipulation.
But it said "misclassification and other biases may partially explain these associations".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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