ex parte

adjective

Definition of ex partenext
as in unjust

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex parte
  1. unjust
  2. partisan
  3. inequitable
  4. partial
  5. biased
Adjective
  • Later, her anguish over his unjust plight—and her inability to rectify it—is both a galvanizing force and a heartrending reality.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
  • His unjust treatment for speaking up against the stringent Iranian regime sparked global outrage from world organizations and leaders.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of unjust
Adjective
  • The sales increase seems to coincide with the partisan culture wars, Jeff Jones, a Gallup senior editor told USA TODAY.
    Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • In an era of identity politics and culture wars, community sponsorship programs seem able to trigger a personal sense of responsibility for caring for others that animates people to override their partisan and social boundaries on an issue that is otherwise defined by them.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of partisan
Adjective
  • Additionally, without federal oversight, public education could become even more inequitable, with Black and low-income communities likely facing more significant funding loss.
    Jameelah Nasheed, Essence, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Ineffective or inequitable access to learning and development opportunities could stifle career advancement and innovation in the workplace as technology continues to evolve.
    Dave Barnett, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of inequitable
Adjective
  • Joining the fray for at least partial ownership of the contracts is the public, nonprofit Jackie Robinson Foundation, launched in 1973 by Robinson’s widow, Rachel Robinson, to perpetuate the memory of her husband.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Two more partial skulls, one in New Zealand and one in Chile, later enabled scientists to confirm a brand-new species.
    Lex Harvey, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of partial
Adjective
  • Since standardized testing tends to produce biased results, companies that use aptitude tests to screen out candidates may be creating unintentional liabilities as well as one-dimensional applicant profiles.
    Lori Landrum, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The defense will seek to depict him as a law-abiding leader who was a victim of careless and biased police investigations.
    Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of biased
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