prejudgments

plural of prejudgment
as in assumptions
an attitude, belief, or impression formed in advance of actual experience of something the general public's prejudgment of the accused before the trial had even started

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Noun
  • There will always be such corners of the Universe, because all of our theories rely on some assumptions, some approximations, and have some boundaries.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Whatever the assumptions, the discourse has certainly elevated the profile of the modest series, which is the last project produced by Norman Lear before his death.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jason Oppenheim, president and founder of The Oppenheim Group, addressed the theories during an interview with PEOPLE in August 2020.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • There will always be such corners of the Universe, because all of our theories rely on some assumptions, some approximations, and have some boundaries.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Like the partisan preconceptions surrounding Benioff and his New York Times interview, the faulty assumptions about Salesforce’s future performance are missing the bigger picture.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In other words, anyone open-minded enough to set aside popular preconceptions about the genre really can find their perfect match.
    Karen Ostergren, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Prejudgments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prejudgments. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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