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Favoritism

/ˈfeɪ.vər.ɪ.tɪz.əm/noun
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Favoritism is the practice of giving preferential treatment to certain individuals or groups based on personal affection rather than merit or fairness. In today's world, it often surfaces in workplaces, politics, and family dynamics, where it can breed resentment and undermine trust by prioritizing connections over competence.

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