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noun • favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs) | ||||
| 98% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an act of gracious kindness • an advantage to the benefit of someone or something • an inclination to approve • a feeling of favorable regard • souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party verb • promote over another • consider as the favorite • treat gently or carefully • bestow a privilege upon | ||||
| 95% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an inclination to favor some person or group • unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice | ||||
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NEPOTISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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NEPOTISM
Updated: June 5, 2024
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