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bias

British pronunciation/bˈa‌ɪ‌əs/
American pronunciation/ˈbaɪəs/
Bias
[NOUN]
1

an unfair behavior that favors or discriminates against someone or something

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2

a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric

synonyms : diagonal
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to bias
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

cause to be biased

synonyms : predetermine
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2

to unfairly influence or manipulate something or someone in favor of one particular opinion or point of view, often to the detriment of others

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1

slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric

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Examples
1As a journalist, I believe that fair play is a jewel, and it's important to report the truth without bias or prejudice.
2Bias sucks.
3Lastly, number four is anchoring bias.
4Black people have biases as well.
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