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
  • Despite staggering landscapes, the world is squalid and unjust.
    Daniel Eagan, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The West’s diplomatic activity, although intense, has been confined to supporting Ukraine against what Western capitals consider an unjust invasion.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of unjust
Adjective
  • But Evans ran on partisan lines anyway, playing up his Republican affiliation and appealing to the MAGA faction of Arizona's electorate.
    Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The vote was largely partisan, with 204 Republicans voting yea and 183 Democrats voting nay (an equal number of Republicans and Democrats—15 each—sat this one out).
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of partisan
Adjective
  • 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
  • Having one school in the district dedicated to STEM is inequitable, and conflicts with the larger vision to have every Wauwatosa student get STEM instruction, Superintendent Demond Means told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Friday.
    Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of inequitable
Adjective
  • The Grizzlies were already without star guard Ja Morant, who hasn’t played since suffering pelvic muscle strains and subluxation (partial dislocation) in his right hip in last week’s matchup against the Lakers, Desmond Bane (strained right oblique) and GG Jackson (right foot surgery recovery).
    Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Interest expense decreased to $19 million from $34 million, reflecting partial debt repayment.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of partial
Adjective
  • Sometimes the responses of the AI are obviously biased, while at other times the bias is subtle and difficult to directly discern.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Critics argue their checks are insufficient, biased, applied inconsistently, or simply ineffective.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of biased
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“Ex parte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex%20parte. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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