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partisanship
[pahr-tuh-zuhn-ship, -suhn]
noun
support of a person, group, party, or cause, especially when seen as biased or emotional: I found myself hoping that the astronomical community would leave Pluto’s planetary status as it was and began following the debate, although my partisanship didn’t extend to letter writing.
Regardless of the panelists’ political leanings or partisanship, all political topics will be considered for discussion.
I found myself hoping that the astronomical community would leave Pluto’s planetary status as it was and began following the debate, although my partisanship didn’t extend to letter writing.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of partisanship1
Example Sentences
Something I’ve written about previously is a phenomenon called negative partisanship.
The recent interest in recessions, and by extension most contemporary economic evaluations, is informed by some degree of partisanship, but most Americans are somewhat independent and their concerns over affordability are longstanding.
Then partisanship takes over, and the Republican Party rallies around him.
With the allegations of partisanship swirling around the case, Palmer also questioned why Essayli didn’t ask the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office to lead the review, given Dist.
They don’t see the contradiction, he said, because partisanship has become more about team loyalty than policy.
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Related 51Թs
- bigotry
- favoritism
- intolerance
- prejudice
- tendency
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