subjectivity

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Recent Examples of subjectivity Color analysis is both a science and an art, building on color theory with the subjectivity of style and fashion. — Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Rather, their time-switching variety and tone-shifting allusions suggest a trip through subjectivity—through Sterling’s inner life and through the collective memory of the town. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2026 The subjectivity that Raphael made visible, however fleetingly, Mary Cassatt made central to her art. — Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, Artforum, 6 Aug. 2026 Soccer authorities expected more cameras, replay angles and tracking data to mitigate referee error, limit subjectivity and strengthen perceptions of fairness. — Pooya Tabesh, The Conversation, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for subjectivity
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Noun
  • The young Forster recoiled from the school’s culture of authoritarianism and militaristic chauvinism, which may have found expression in the students’ often appalling attitudes toward their own mothers.
    — Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Her stories are well-told, relevant and often searing, detailing an elementary-school teacher’s slight, a hometown swimming-pool reckoning and chauvinism from an Ivy League club.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Recently, he’s been following the reaction to musician Stella Lefty, who has been subject to accusations of plagiarism and nepotism — some people going so far as to claim that her father, Eric Lefkofsky, was somehow an AI mastermind of her career.
    — Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
  • This system cross-referenced more than 150 government databases to catch embezzlement and nepotism by local officials.
    — Seva Gunitsky, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Subjectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subjectivity. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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