as in objectivity
lack of favoritism toward one side or another
his unimpeachable neutrality makes him the ideal person to judge which of us is right
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Recent Examples of neutrality
The Trump administration seems to have abandoned that neutrality.
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Anna Kodé, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
In its landmark Climate Action Law adopted in December 2023, the country aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030 and reach climate neutrality by 2045, along with setting annual emission budgets for various sectors until 2030.
—Simmone Shah, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
These are typically hogwash for multiple reasons, not least of which is the combination of ideological bias with the pretense of ideological neutrality.
—Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 18 Feb. 2025
Trump can now add Ukrainian neutrality, elections and territories to the list.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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Anna Kodé, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
In its landmark Climate Action Law adopted in December 2023, the country aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030 and reach climate neutrality by 2045, along with setting annual emission budgets for various sectors until 2030.
—Simmone Shah, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
These are typically hogwash for multiple reasons, not least of which is the combination of ideological bias with the pretense of ideological neutrality.
—Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 18 Feb. 2025
Trump can now add Ukrainian neutrality, elections and territories to the list.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Neutrality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neutrality. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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