fair
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The Social Security Administration considers free shelter to be unearned income, although he can avoid this reduction if he pays his fair share of household expenses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Notaro said in an interview that “it’s a pretty fair leap to guess that on a comedy podcast, there’s a lot of joking going on.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
He estimates that $80 would be a fair value for Netflix shares.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The sky was the color of cotton candy, but the stale kind that’s been hardening in a plastic bag for days after the fair.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“I forgot it’s past curfew,” I said, glancing back at the clock, which was ticking down with a speed that didn’t seem quite fair.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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