partiality

Example Sentences

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Despite Cannon’s partiality so far, we should not write off this prospect until we see what happens.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024

She expressed concerns about how the media attention surrounding the case will affect the partiality of the jurors.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2023

“There is no one above the law,” Maung Maung Ohn said, adding that Myanmar's judicial system "has no partiality".

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2021

All John Reed’s violent tyrannies, all his sisters’ proud indifference, all his mother’s aversion, all the servants’ partiality, turned up in my disturbed mind like a dark deposit in a turbid well.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë