Sentence examples for pernicious biases from inspiring English sources

Or it may reflect more pernicious biases: Mr. Deal said one executive asked "if we could find some white characters".

Slowly, person-by-person, I believe these conversations are making our generation more attuned to the latent but pernicious biases that often represent larger hurdles to gender equity than outright discrimination.

A proposed government requirement for companies with more than 250 employees to publish data on the pay gap between men and women under section 78 of the Equality Act 2010, is to be applauded, said Smethers, but more had to be done to tackle "pernicious" bias in the workplace.

Second, a pernicious bias is the automatic association we now make between men and money.

"Sit quietly in contemplation" is sort of banal advice, but the media's anti-banality bias is maybe its most pernicious bias.

Pamela Karlan, a Stanford Law School professor, has suggested that "fear of future electoral retaliation" may cause pernicious judicial bias.

The pernicious and longstanding bias in the media for superficial conflict, paired with their manifest bias for Hillary Clinton, elevates these encounters to a kind of "identity politics theater," a blunt but powerful narrative device used to measure the Sanders' commitment to his professed beliefs.

At $18, high-speed rail will connect America's cities, and the pernicious effects of policies biased in favor of the heavily subsidized auto industry will finally cease.

The Pentagon is taking a major step to ease the discriminatory burdens on gay and lesbian service members by ending the pernicious use of anonymous tips and biased hearsay to drum them from the military.

But the solution is not to ignore the issue altogether, but rather to recognize this storyline as illustrating one of the most pernicious and overlooked types of gender bias.

And, using examples, we introduce students to the pernicious effects of dissonance, dishonesty, and bias as impediments to understanding.