forbidden word: biased

biased adj. 1 showing an unreasonable like or dislike for someone or something based on personal opinions: The newspapers gave a very biased report of the meeting. I think she’s beautiful but then I’m biased since she’s my daughter. 2 A biased collection of data contains more information that supports a particular opinion than you would expect to find if the collection had been made by chance: The unexpected results may be partially due to the biased sample used in the study.

from biased. (2025). https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/biased

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Example Sentences – biased

I found this unremarkably biased and a bit on the side of temporary self-preservation for the school district.
From Huffington Post

The second point is that no public funds should ever go to any biased reporters.
From Politico

In other words, the system itself is biased to settlement regardless of the quality of the claim.
From The Hill

The approach to research questions themselves may become biased without conscious consideration.
From The New Yorker

In a technical sense, it’s probably not a biased test.
From Huffington Post

History is not biased because it comes from the perspective of a group.
From CNN

A good judge should be fair and not biased.
From Huffington Post

Typically, biased reports of this type are offered by criminal defense lawyers at trial.
From CNN

They found that the more animals lost or removed, the shakier or more biased the experimental conclusions.
From Phys.Org

Academic journals, heavily supported by advertising money, are biased and complicit in the conflict of interest fiasco.
From ABC News

Any suggestion that a scientist is biased can be a serious insult.
From CNN

Is that because being bilingual has mental benefits, or because the science is biased?
From NPR

Granted, you’re reading words tapped out by 10 exceedingly nostalgic (and admittedly biased) fingertips.
From NOLA.com

The problem is not just that turnout is low but that it is also socially biased.
From New York Times

People only perceive the mainstream media as being biased because of their own biases.
From Washington Times

example sentences for biased from dictionary.cambridge.org

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April 1, 2025
Hudson Valley, New York

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