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prejudicial

[prej-uh-dish-uhl] / ˌprɛdʒ əˈdɪʃ əl /


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Ahead of the trial, which began this week, Hwang ruled that prosecutors could not introduce those prior acts because they were prejudicial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Perhaps he still dreaded the prejudicial tag of “grind.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

There are very few instances of trials having ever been completely derailed by allegedly prejudicial public comment - and judges direct to juries to ignore media reports or comment outside of court.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

It is the “knowing and willful disclosure of classified information,” including communication, publication, or use in a way prejudicial to the U.S. or beneficial to a foreign government.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025

All of the prejudicial media coverage would make a fair trial nearly impossible.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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