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To minimize the possibility programs fail, Bryant said the college is taking a number of steps, including expanding its career fair and increasing industry partnerships.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
To be fair, Homan was not the only administration official diminished by the episode.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
To do that, you first need to address what sounds to me like a fair amount of burnout and explore which professional paths you believe would genuinely improve your day-to-day life.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The telecommunications company said Saturday that its board deemed the price to be fair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The cat sat, licked a paw, but kept one distrusting eye on Coal, which was fair enough, he guessed.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Despite leaving just two years after his landslide victory at the 2024 election, he insisted that he was proud of his record in office, saying Britain was "now stronger and fairer".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"Interest-free buy now pay later is a simpler, fairer, lower-cost alternative to revolving credit. Robust regulation that gives consumers added confidence and strengthens their access to protections is a good thing."
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Harrigan wrote that “the split is especially desirable in assigning fairer immediate value to the studio and parks businesses.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
If your relative wanted to help you, I suspect he would have offered you a fairer and, frankly, less scary deal.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
“You may put your wildlings in these ruined forts, Lord Snow, but how will you make them stay? What is there to stop them moving south to fairer, warmer lands?”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Welcome to Goodwood Festival of Speed, an annual four-day motorsports-apalooza where the fastest, fairest and most excessively expensive cars in the world compete for driveway bragging rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
It identifies every aircraft that is equipped with it, which is why it is the fairest way to prevent private planes from evading landing fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
After the victory, Newsom touted California’s approach as the fairest possible: giving the choice to voters.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
"It was a hard-fought game, the details led to Betis winning, I think a draw would have been fairest," Villarreal midfielder Dani Parejo told Movistar.
From Barron's ● Jan. 17, 2026
“We are turning our backs upon the fairest dream of civilization and are about to consign it to the dust,” Barrows read.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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