fair game
Example Sentences
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Those topics are fair game for a Fed chair, but they highlight the postmeeting press conference’s singular focus on monetary policy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Anything is fair game, from oil prices and the spread of infectious diseases to international incidents.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
That’s gracious and true, but it doesn’t make her family fair game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
A bottle cap or crease in a potato chip bag is fair game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
Off and on, during their broadcasting years, all seven of the children had been fair game for the kind of child psychologist or professional educator who takes a special interest in extra-precocious children.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
