fair warning

Example Sentences

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This raises the fundamental issue of fair warning, which was essential to the founding generation that enacted the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

Now, fair warning, he doesn’t do well with authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Some employees had worked for them for many years, yet the diner’s owner apparently did not give them fair warning that they would be losing their jobs.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023

Squish factor: The bathroom at Leroy's is tiny, so fair warning, you might want to avoid it.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2023

“La, I understand why you’re doing this. But fair warning, you’re making a difficult thing nearly impossible.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold