even-handed
Example Sentences
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The first key part of this particular ruling suggests they will have to be even-handed in the way they deal with cases like this in future.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
Early in “Red Scare,” Clay Risen’s thorough, impassioned but even-handed study of Cold War hysteria in the U.S., the author makes a point of explaining what his subject is — and isn’t.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
Countries with institutions that uphold law create predictability for investors and “inclusiveness”; even-handed legal institutions support equal opportunity for the many and encourage the innovation necessary for a society to thrive.
From Slate • Oct. 16, 2024
Ma Xiaolin, a Middle East expert and professor at Zhejiang International Studies University, said China was being even-handed between the Palestinians and Israel but if pushed, would side with its Arab partners.
From Reuters • Oct. 20, 2023
If they indorse it, even-handed justice requires them to say so.
From Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 by Bartlett, D. W.
