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fairness

[fair-nis] / ˈfɛər nɪs /


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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

In transitional kindergarten, “the core themes focus on fairness and helping others,” she said, avoiding any direct conversation about one individual.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Greer said separately that the Trump administration would "continue to seek fairness and stability" in bilateral ties by reviewing the implementation of Beijing's recent commitments.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

To ensure fairness and restore trust, Sir Nick suggested there was scope in future for an independent institution to oversee the terms of student loans.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

In the interest of fairness, the CPS resorted to a lottery.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt