Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Earnest or passionate adherence to a party or faction; feelings or actions characteristic of a partizan.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
partisanship .
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Examples
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Petty partizanship coupled with the blatent attempt to block anything that would prevent the Healthcare Extortionists from continuing to fleece the American people.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
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Petty partizanship coupled with the blatent attempt to block anything that would prevent the Healthcare Extortionists from continuing to fleece the American people.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
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Petty partizanship coupled with the blatent attempt to block anything that would prevent the Healthcare Extortionists from continuing to fleece the American people.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
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Petty partizanship coupled with the blatent attempt to block anything that would prevent the Healthcare Extortionists from continuing to fleece the American people.
Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009
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For some reason that I can only ascribe to ridiculous partizanship, he seems to think this Nobel prize thing is a goodidea.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Top Ten Reasons Obama Won the Nobel Peace Prize 2009
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For some reason that I can only ascribe to ridiculous partizanship, he seems to think this Nobel prize thing is a good idea.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Top Ten Reasons Obama Won the Nobel Peace Prize 2009
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The other boy, to whom this order was addresed, did as he was told, and was rewarded for his partizanship in behalf of his master, by a dexterous rap on the nose with the key, which brought the water into his eyes.
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Well, naturally, there is one problem in their minds at the moment and I will speak of that immediately, saying that in no way are there any overtones of partizanship.
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It was for political, not for legal reasons that they did so -- not reasons of political partizanship, but the higher political reason that they thought the public interest made the removal of Andrew Johnson from his place of power eminently desirable.
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When, therefore, the news came from Washington that Andrew Johnson was to be impeached, to deprive him of his office, it was not only welcomed by reckless partizanship, but as everybody who has lived through those times will remember, it struck a popular chord.
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