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Judge

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Context MattersPlay
The context can influence whether 'judge' implies quick, superficial assessment or a thoughtful conclusion. SlideI shouldn't judge her choice without knowing the reasons.
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Avoid Snap JudgmentsPlay
'Judge' often carries a negative connotation when decisions are made too quickly. SlideDon't judge a book by its cover.
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Neutrality ImpliedPlay
Using 'judge' can imply an attempt at neutrality or absence of bias. SlideThe committee judged all entries on merit alone.