subjectivity

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Recent Examples of subjectivity For example, many organizations have specific codes of ethics and conduct that outline what objectivity and subjectivity mean for the organization and what conduct is considered acceptable and unacceptable for its reporters. Jeremy Saks, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026 With respect to humor’s inherent subjectivity, the appallingly ugly aesthetics of the AI overwhelm any possible comedic sensibility on display. Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 15 May 2026 Sandwiched between two hegemonic powers and facing an uncertain future, an emerging generation of artists, writers, and designers began exploring new areas of subjectivity. Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026 Unlike histories, they are not written retrospectively, and subjectivity is their central claim to truth. Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subjectivity
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Noun
  • The young Forster recoiled from the school’s culture of authoritarianism and militaristic chauvinism, which may have found expression in the students’ often appalling attitudes toward their own mothers.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Her stories are well-told, relevant and often searing, detailing an elementary-school teacher’s slight, a hometown swimming-pool reckoning and chauvinism from an Ivy League club.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In an unstable industry with IP, nepotism and maybe even now artificial intelligence ruling supreme, Ridd and Boa have doubled down on emerging filmmakers with original stories.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026
  • Gracie Abrams understands why people bring her up in conversations about nepotism.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 27 June 2026

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“Subjectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subjectivity. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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