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parti pris

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Recent Examples of parti pris
Noun
Whereas Galgut’s clarity of vision can seem sometimes almost unworldly, Diski is nothing if not parti pris. Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parti pris
Adjective
  • One unsavory reality about this journey is there's no such thing as partial credit.
    Ray Zhou, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The new moon partial solar eclipse in Aries on March 29th (6:58 a.m. EST) is our green light to set intentions, make power moves, and start anew.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Overcoming Challenges Despite its benefits, hyper-personalization presents challenges such as data privacy concerns, algorithmic bias and ad fatigue.
    Gunjan Paliwal, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • After Floyd’s murder, America’s largest corporations worked to reverse decades of disparities and remove bias from hiring and retention practices.
    Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The set-up has grown increasingly hostile over time, and became an impassible roadblock when the Lerner family tried to sell the Nationals back in 2022.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Prince overcame the hostile environment and kept TCU afloat during the first quarter when the Horned Frogs struggled to find their footing offensively.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Adopt a zero-tolerance approach: Document every incident thoroughly with legal experts and witnesses, distinguishing valid concerns from smear campaigns, false claims or prejudice.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The premium crime show mixes whodunnits with explorations of social issues, including class differences, prejudices, workplace dynamics, and identity.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond The Basics Successful investing requires mastering behavioral tendencies, and effective retirement planning demands a clear view of your financial reality.
    Wayne Anderman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • And so, your natural tendency to believe that everyone is operating in good faith takes a real beating.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Over 4 million anglers ply Florida waters yearly, catching over 100 million pounds of fish.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2024
  • These plies were sealed together under heat and pressure and cured using high-frequency electronic radio waves.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024

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“Parti pris.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parti%20pris. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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