"bias toward" = 'bias against'

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Sun Apr 29 00:12:40 UTC 2012


Former Annapolis female midshipman, CNN: "There was definitely a bias
toward women."

I've encountered this many times, but the OED takes no notice.

JL

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