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fair-haired

[fair-haird] / ˈfɛərˌhɛərd /
ADJECTIVE
fair
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The baffling disappearance of a fair-haired, little boy from a remote Australian farm has been declared a major crime, with detectives pointing the finger at a suspect in his home.

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

The BBC investigation has found that, at the time of the murder, White looked similar to the unidentified suspect known as the "fair-haired attacker".

From BBC Jun. 26, 2023

He was a scrappy, rambunctious, fair-haired son of New York City — hence the nickname — and through the decades a beloved one, as loyal to Yankee pinstripes as his most die-hard fans.

From New York Times Oct. 9, 2020

Stempel and Van Doren were an obvious contrast: The fair-haired and handsome Van Doren, and the relatively plain Stempel, a stocky, dark-haired man with glasses and a flat, nasally accent.

From Washington Times May 31, 2020

There’s a lanky, fair-haired Mask on my left, and my stomach sinks because I know this Mask.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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