fair game

Example Sentences

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“This conference room is now fair game for solo work and small group calls” costs nothing to say and immediately amplifies agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

In the mid-19th Century, the birds were considered fair game and day-trippers would hire steam yachts to shoot them, sometimes killing thousands at a time.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

This could be fair game territory for legally recording because law has not kept pace with technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

I have devoted my life to my music but this does not mean deeply personal things which I have a right to deal with in private are fair game.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

“Even Law is fair game in the Ring.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas