Sentences with phrase «askance at members»

The tendency to look askance at members of the «reform community» who ask impolitic questions or depart from the hymnal can have a chilling effect on important debates and our ability to learn from experience.

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In politics, it means favoritism, tribalism, corruption: This is why we look askance at rulers who appoint family members to positions of power.
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