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fairness

[fair-nis] / ˈfɛər nɪs /


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In fairness to the administration, though, it’s not clear that Trump and Bessent can fix all the factors driving up yields.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Rhys: In fairness, it was more than 10 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

"Throughout this challenging period, our faith in truth, fairness and the rule of law remained unwavering."

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

You’ve gone the opposite direction, with 90% in stocks, and, in fairness, many wealth managers have relaxed their views on those “rules of thumb.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

“In fairness, all dogs are slobbery,” Bongo observed.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate




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