fair game

Example Sentences

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That’s gracious and true, but it doesn’t make her family fair game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Taking issue with the profile, even condemning it and vociferously panning it, is fair game.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

This could be fair game territory for legally recording because law has not kept pace with technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Sir Elton said that while he had devoted his life to music, "this does not mean deeply personal things which I have a right to deal with in private are fair game".

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

“Even Law is fair game in the Ring.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas