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fairness

[fair-nis] / ˈfɛər nɪs /


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In fairness to Slot, he did concede that his side were fortunate in the first leg.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

UMA “governs this process to ensure fairness and transparency,” Polymarket says on its website.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

In fairness, Musk didn’t conjure up this idea all on his own.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Perhaps that’s somewhat different from covering a duvet with a bedspread — although, in fairness, that doesn’t exist either.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

I said he had some influence with the Korean businesspeople in the community, that he believed in fairness in pay and hard work, but that he could only do so much.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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