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Tendentious

Tendentious meaning

Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased.

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Lawmakers cooked up another tendentious referendum, labeling the system “taxpayer funded,” and voters fell for it, reversing themselves.

The “evidence” cited in such tendentious arguments is irrelevant; what matters to liberals is the conclusion, i.e., Trump is always wrong.

Indeed, it is arguably the case that the Democrats are being tendentious in their framing of the secret congressional testimony or even acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney's hamfisted public comments.

It alleges that a wealthy entrepreneur, widely dubbed “Putin’s chef,” funneled money to a so-called troll farm, which sent operatives to the United States, created fictitious social media accounts and used them to spread tendentious messages.

The Kremlin also claimed BBC coverage was 'tendentious and politically motivated' and that questions over its reporting had accumulated over a long time.

This describes all too well the results, and I would say the intentions, of many of the opaque and tendentious “pastoral” guidelines which have followed Amoris Laetitia.

In Social Studies of Science, Bricmont and Sokal responded to Stolzenberg, citation denouncing his "tendentious misrepresentations" of their work and criticizing Stolzenberg's commentary about the " strong programme " of the sociology of science.