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prejudices

  • plural
    of prejudice.
    prejudice
    noun
    an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • present tense form
    of prejudice (3rd person singular).
    prejudice
    noun
    an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.

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Marti Burgess, who has been a co-owner of the nightclub Lakota since 1994, says although attitudes have changed over the years, some prejudices remain.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Two decades ago, Baron Cohen used his hit film "Borat: Cultural Learnings of American for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" as a sociological mirror to lay bare certain prejudices within US society.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Some people were working through their prejudices in real time and it’s amazing to watch them transform.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

More broadly the play is a tart vivisection of human pettiness and venality, as one by one the characters’ prejudices, peccadilloes and blinkered views are exposed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

But those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan