be unfair

Example Sentences

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To leave James alone on a first-round island might be unfair, but the Lakers have kowtowed to him plenty in his eight years here.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It’d be unfair to blame Iger alone for Disney’s transition from stock leader to laggard.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

"I think it will be unfair on some people," said the 46-year-old security guard, adding that he thought it could be divisive.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

But it would be unfair and unwise not to wait until next season before jumping to conclusions.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

But to completely disregard a person's disability would be unfair in evaluating what degree of culpability to assign and what sentence to impose.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson