prejudice
Example Sentences
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He dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning prosecutors cannot refile the charges.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"The very nature of the alleged conspiracy does not state an antitrust claim, and the court therefore has no qualm dismissing with prejudice," she concluded.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“There is no place in this world for antisemitism as well as other forms of prejudice or hostility towards the Jewish people and people of any religion, ethnicity, or race,” the team said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
This is a novel about pettiness, middle-class superficiality, disloyalty, prejudice and cruelty, with this coterie of rather vile friends acting as a microcosm for a society in decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
One other prejudice people have about mathematics is that its study somehow diminishes one’s feeling for nature and the “big” questions.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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