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two sets of rules

NOUN
double standard
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Woods said last week in the Bahamas he has long been in favor of bifurcation - two sets of rules - similar to aluminum bats and wooden bats in baseball.

From Washington Times Dec. 6, 2023

Using these two sets of rules creates the ensemble of domain boundaries for a specific material sample.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2023

Such a rule would have brought two sets of rules to golf for the first time.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2023

“It’s all connected to people feeling like there’s two sets of rules on the economy,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2023

I was beginning to see that they had two sets of rules in our district—one for the brainiacs, and one for everybody else.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman




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