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What is a parti pris?

What is a parti pris? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A bias or preconceived opinion.
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Aunt Constance's parti pris in life was a benevolent interest in the affairs of everybody else.
Her taciturnity in society has been somewhat ungenerously laid to a parti pris.
When he no longer joined us as we sat or walked together, I perceived that his hostility was fixed and his parti pris.
Sir E. Malet has been cassant, parti pris inconciliant, sowing fear in Cairo, instead of reassuring the people.
When Courbet entered painting, he had neither prejudices nor a parti pris.
Personal prejudice and parti pris should play no part in the exercise.

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