[DOC] [TLE] Bias - definition of bias by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A line going diagonally across the grain of fabric: Cut the cloth on the bias. 2. a. ... 
but not always, suggests bigotry: were prejudiced by their narrow upbringing 
against ... or selectivity in a sample which influences its distribution and so 
renders it ..... Woodhouse's life; and upon being applied to, he could not but 
acknowledge... [DOC] [TLE] bias - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com [PAR] ... "to show prejudice for or against," as in "They claimed the tests were biased ... 
a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric. [DOC] [TLE] Bias | Define Bias at Dictionary.com [PAR] an oblique or diagonal line of direction, especially across a woven fabric. 4. .... 
Bias, prejudice mean a strong inclination of the mind or a preconceived opinion 
... A year ago, I wrote about how bias actually works (note to conservatives--not a 
giant conspiracy). ... For what a man had rather were true he more readily 
believes. [DOC] [TLE] Bias - Wordswarm.net [PAR] 1: slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric; "a bias fold" n 1: a partiality that 
prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation [syn: bias, prejudice, 
preconception] 2: a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of 
the fabric [syn: ... There were fierce attacks on the BBC for alleged political bias. [DOC] [TLE] Bias | Bias Definition by Merriam-Webster [PAR] 1 : a line diagonal to the grain of a fabric; especially : a line at a 45 degree angle 
to the ... She showed no bias toward older clients. ... predilection, prepossession, 
prejudice, bias mean an attitude of mind that predisposes ... In recent years, we 
have seen more evidence of the adjectival bias in ..... If I were you, I'd watch this. [DOC] [TLE] What is the difference between bias and racism - ZEFRANK.COM ... [PAR] A line going diagonally across the grain of fabric: Cut the cloth on the bias. ... 
Discrimination or prejudice based on race. .... I agree with CJ - I think "Crash" is 
an important movie not so much for it's "racism is bad" message ... characters 
who had no idea they were biased/racist, and actually thought they were... [DOC] [TLE] THE PROBLEM OF BIAS: Interpretive Strategies in Religious ... - JStor [PAR] so that they were, in fact, synonymous with prejudice. Preju- ... tional Dictionary, 
is "a line diagonal to the grain of a fabric" and especially a line with ... with some 
object or point of view that the mind does not re- ... view." A bias is, in short, a "
prejudice." .... correspondence yields its rewards in the practical social world in 
which... [DOC] [TLE] Grain (textile) - Wikipedia [PAR] For woven textiles, grain refers to the orientation of the weft and warp threads. 
The three named grains are straight grain, cross grain, and the bias grain. In 
sewing, a pattern piece can be cut from fabric in any orientation, and the ... Bias-
cut garments were an important feature of the designs of Madeleine Vionnet in 
1920s... [DOC] [TLE] bias - definition of bias in English | Oxford Dictionaries [PAR] inclination or prejudice for or against one person or gro. ... distortion of a 
statistical result due to a factor not allowed for in its derivation. ... 2A direction 
diagonal to the weave of a fabric. ... 'A-line skirt or cut on the bias, what will work 
best for your shape? ... 'editors were biased against authors from provincial 
universities'. [DOC] [TLE] bias English definition/translation - seadict.com [PAR] a diagonal across the grain of a fabric. ... Students were evaluated without bias. ... 
It's clear that the company has a bias against women and minorities. ... There 
were fierce attacks on the BBC for alleged political bias. = prejudice ... turns it 
from a straight

Question: We're not being prejudiced; it's a line diagonal to the grain of a fabric
Answer: a bias