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In a video on X, he said wearing balaclavas was "undesirable" but "perfectly fair for people living in this Orwellian age".
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Federal financial disclosure law requires property to be listed at fair market value.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
"We have also committed to a wider review of the police funding formula to ensure that force funding is fair and responsive to local needs."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
In a statement, Raoul Amescua, an executive with the parent company of Michaels Student Living, applauded the cancellation and said the company looks “forward to participating in a fair process.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
When they lived in New Jersey, there had been a local fair in the grounds behind a church that Pili had taken Danny to.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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She didn’t want laws and social constructs to be fairer, less dangerous, more fulfilling for women as a concept; she wanted it for you, for me, for the lady in the back row.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
She added that increased levels of renewable electricity "move us away from price volatility and towards more stable and fairer prices for the electricity we use".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Calendar integration is one way that productivity trackers have gotten more advanced and, ostensibly, fairer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
And Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth described them as "a milestone in delivering stronger protections and a fairer safety net for gig economy workers".
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
‘What other fairer way would you desire?’ said Aragorn.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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The fairest answer is that he was partly right, for reasons he did not fully understand, and he exaggerated the promise.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
It identifies every aircraft that is equipped with it, which is why it is the fairest way to prevent private planes from evading landing fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
On an index level, free cash flow does the fairest job of that now, and it says that prices are high.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
"With only a short amount of time to plan distributing the tickets, we decided that the fairest way was to open a ballot and allow all families a fair chance," Bielby explained.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
Some people might say our society is primitive, but I think it is the best, fairest system that I know.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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