That long-awaited change was widely viewed not just as a feminist victory, but also as a sign that Italian society had overcome old biases and deeply entrenched cultural taboos.

The practice has been defended as necessary to overcome cultural biases in the tests, but it has almost no vocal support in the House.

For all their talk of globalization, corporate executives often cannot overcome their national jealousies and cultural biases when they merge with foreign entities to become truly global players.

Knowledge of a new paradigm is not enough to overcome potential biases; it must be learned through practice and experience.

Whatever a woman's qualifications, breaking into the career track requires overcoming entrenched biases, not least the feeling among managers that childbearing is an insupportable disruption.

For if scientists who can make repeated experiments have difficulties in overcoming cognitive biases, policemen who cannot have the advantage of scientific methodology must be doubly prone to these biases.

These common aims include seeking to overcome biases in research, bringing about social change, displaying human diversity, and acknowledging the position of the researcher.

It is widely believed to help overcome cognitive biases, though there is a lack of strong empirical evidence to support this belief.

They should overcome biases favoring imported or local choices through questioning and reflection, considering the specifics of the actual situation, the region.

This was an important development as it attempted to overcome biases that were caused by "language, culture, and education."