subjective

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Still, the book’s most profound revelation is the degree to which the story of Motown is the story of competing memories and subjective accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The union does not want raises that depend on potentially subjective future contingencies, asserting that the district can commit to more now.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Participants were tracked for up to 43 years, with repeated evaluations of diet, dementia diagnoses, subjective cognitive concerns, and objective cognitive performance.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026

The nature of football means subjective decision making is always going to be contested - handballs, penalties and what is or isn't a booking.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The statement ‘I believe in God’ is either true or false, but only I can know for sure which, because it refers to a purely internal state of mind; it is inherently subjective.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton