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unfair

[uhn-fair] / ʌnˈfɛər /


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But it would be unfair to your other son to attempt to figure out the finances for his inheritance on your own.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Even a multimillion-dollar payout pool cannot compensate for what they see as a fundamentally unfair adjudicative process.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

“Companies cannot use AI upgrading as an excuse for backdoor layoffs and unfair pay cuts.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Brussels has also taken several steps to protect its market from what it describes as unfair Chinese competition, including slapping extra levies on small parcels from China.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

I do not wish to take any unfair advantage, and I beg therefore that you will take some days to consider of your determination.’

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley




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