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partisanship

[pahr-tuh-zuhn-ship, -suhn] / ˈpɑr tə zənˌʃɪp, -sən /


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Polls show in many cases opposition to data centers transcends political partisanship.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

“I hope that South Carolinians will join me in setting partisanship aside and offering gratitude to Senator Lindsey Graham for his service to the great state of South Carolina,” Andrews wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Polarization and negative partisanship are not the only factors at work.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Mr. Trudeau’s partisanship, however, had limits: “I don’t want people to read or not read ‘Doonesbury’ depending on whether or not they agree with my point of view,” he once said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

There was considerable partisanship among the family as to the desired sex of the next baby.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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