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adjective

biased

favoring one person or side over another

In a sentence

Six example sentences with biased, each labelled with its topic.

  • Players complained the matchmaking felt biased, since one clan drew easy opponents in nine straight tournament brackets.

    Gaming

  • A biased sample ruined the survey, because the researchers had polled only people who already owned electric cars.

    Science

  • The defense argued the juror was biased, having worked for the plaintiff's company for eleven years before retiring.

    Law

  • Both parties called the district map biased, since the new lines split every neighborhood that had voted against the majority.

    Politics

  • The visiting coach called the officiating biased after his team shot six free throws to the home side's twenty-eight.

    Basketball

  • The performance reviews were biased toward staff who sat near the manager, and remote workers noticed within a year.

    Business

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