fairness
Example Sentences
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In fairness, Musk didn’t conjure up this idea all on his own.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
"It's a simplification and a fairness issue," the official said.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Reed next tried to convince federal courts that construing the statute that way did not comport with the fundamental fairness required by the 14th Amendment’s due process clause.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
In fairness, the 5-0 thrashing of West Ham on Saturday, with Russo pulling the strings from the number 10 position, was full of the flair Slegers demands from her team.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The edge that said, “I work my hands until they’re raw for my whole life, then you get the land I’ve worked. Where’s the fairness in that?”
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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