fair shake
Example Sentences
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Using the same lawyer means that neither party is getting a fair shake.
From Salon • Aug. 31, 2024
For all that he and other merchants have contributed to local culture and commerce, and the city treasury, he says he wants a fair shake in return.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2024
We need a fair shake because this is the biggest fight in heavyweight history.
From BBC • May 16, 2024
Hall argued Karamo never got a fair shake: “As soon as she was elected, people were trying to get her out of her seat.”
From Slate • May 6, 2024
It's my neighborhood, and I've been here long enough to know that guys like Tariq Johnson don't always get a fair shake.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
