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[uhn-fair] / ʌnˈfɛər /


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“When we’re all sitting there saying, ‘No, that doesn’t gain an unfair advantage,’ then that’s when we have to start reconsidering things back to the spirit of the law.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

"Nothing, absolutely nothing, has been left to chance, particularly when it comes to the movement of this work," French Culture Minister Catherine Pegard said in June, calling some "insinuations of incompetence" particularly "unfair".

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

He also took an unfair swipe at the ethics of the referee who issued the red card.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

And if a lower-court ruling locking someone away was inaccurate or unfair, so too should the First Step Act allow appeal and a new sentencing.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

But it seemed like there were even more of them now that they were in a new town, which was unfair.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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