fair game
Example Sentences
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Those topics are fair game for a Fed chair, but they highlight the postmeeting press conference’s singular focus on monetary policy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
That’s gracious and true, but it doesn’t make her family fair game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
A bottle cap or crease in a potato chip bag is fair game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
Taking issue with the profile, even condemning it and vociferously panning it, is fair game.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2026
“I play a fair game of chess,” Luke said to the doctor, who cheered at once.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
