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favoritism

[ fey-ver-i-tiz-uhm, feyv-ri- ]

noun

  1. the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality:

    to show favoritism toward the youngest child.

  2. the state of being a favorite.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of favoritism1

First recorded in 1755–65; favorite + -ism
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Yet I think it has more to do with the inconsistency of refs and umps than favoritism or clumsily trying to rig a game.

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This is meant to ensure efficient use of funds and prevent favoritism, however, the approach often sidelines critical factors like food quality, ethical labor practices and local economic benefits.

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“Is there favoritism being extended to the potential president?†said Virginia Canter, a former government ethics lawyer.

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“Or religious favoritism. As a judge, and certainly, as a Supreme Court justice, you have that duty. Justice Alito flunks the test and flunks it badly.â€

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For the last several years, the Miss USA organization has struggled with an apparent mental health crisis and allegations of favoritism.

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