fair play
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“He is a passionate believer in fair play and honesty and has no room for dishonesty or deception in any aspect of life,” Barker continued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
In the end, this is a matter of fair play and adherence to accepted norms.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Jan Morris once said that the British Empire’s truest morality, real or imagined, was the morality of fair play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Argentina faced charges related to "offensive behaviour and violations of the principles of fair play" and "misconduct of players and officials" following the 2022 World Cup final.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
When asked the secret of his success, the industrialist always replied: "Clean living, hard work, and fair play."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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