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Exploring the line: "neutral" vs. "unbiased"

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Lloyd Cooper 29/09/2024, 23:30

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Neutral and unbiased. What's the difference?

What is similar?

Both words imply a lack of bias or favoritism.

What is different?

Neutral is often used for positions or opinions not taking sides, while unbiased refers to an impartial judgment or analysis.

Which one is more common?

Internet search results for neutral) and unbiased

Examples of usage

Neutral

The mediator remained neutral throughout the discussion.
The country maintained a neutral stance in the conflict.

Unbiased

The report was praised for being unbiased and thorough.
An unbiased jury is crucial for a fair trial.

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