favoritism
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Nowhere is the appearance of favoritism more glaring than in the case of Vulcan Elements, a North Carolina-based rare-earth magnet startup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
In June, victims' relatives filed more than 50 civil lawsuits against the Espaillats, while pressure mounted on the authorities amid allegations of favoritism for the owners, whose family also owns a media conglomerate.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
And she links that favoritism to a decline in confidence in the court.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025
“I thought the favoritism was certainly warranted,” McCarthy said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025
It isn’t a matter of favoritism, but just that he lives in the present and is focused on his current students.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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