self-partiality

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Noun
  • To jolt them out of their complacency, the solar industry came to rely on one of the oldest—and most annoying—sales techniques: indiscriminately banging on doors.
    Brendan I. Koerner, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
  • While Detroit is playing its best basketball in seven years, both its coach and franchise player are forbidding complacency.
    Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For example, clear policies on promotions or disciplinary actions reduce perceptions of favoritism. ◾ Scalability: As the company grows, addressing issues on a case-by-case basis becomes unmanageable.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The book is, in part, a warning against the dangers of favoritism within any inner sanctum.
    Eva Wolchover, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sound design includes a girl power soundtrack credited to Meltzer and associate director Bailey Hacker, set design by Michael McKeever puts the focal point on large portraits of past presidents and a change of set a couple of times moves the action to a vanity in the office’s ladies’ bathroom.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Naturally, the principal bedroom has massive side-by-side closets and its own ensuite bath, complete with marble flooring, green ceramic tile walls, double vanities, and a glass shower.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • American chauvinism and solipsism leads them to believe every country would love to join America.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Battling chauvinism within the surfing community - and debilitating injuries - Gabeira finally got her wave, at Nazare, estimated at 73.5 feet, a woman’s record.
    Jim Clash, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The conceit is saved from vainglory by the gravity Cage brings to the performance.
    Isaac Butler, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
  • That’s the mantra for wide receivers, a group long known for their vainglory.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • Saturday Night, one of the livelier films from 2024, offers a glimpse at TV hubris and yet the secrets of show business (nepotism, cronyism) remain hidden.
    Armond White, National Review, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Decades of cronyism and sanctions have stifled entrepreneurship, leaving businesses hesitant to invest in a coercive and opaque environment.
    Karam Shaar, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The term refers to nepotism and was coined in recent years to refer to people in the entertainment industry who have famous family or friends.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Preventing nepotism by aligning roles with capabilities and approvals from independent advisors.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Those services include aging and adult services, veterans assistance, mental health assistance, public health offerings such as vaccines in addition to self-sufficiency programs such as CalFresh, Medi-Cal and CalWORKS.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
  • For many of us, the traits that have served us well—self-sufficiency, stoicism, and the ability to shut out distractions—may also be the barriers preventing us from embracing the deeper, more transformative aspects of life.
    Alan Fleischmann, TIME, 15 Jan. 2025
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