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unfair

[uhn-fair] / ʌnˈfɛər /


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To leave James alone on a first-round island might be unfair, but the Lakers have kowtowed to him plenty in his eight years here.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Sophie's family believes the sentencing restrictions are both unfair and put other lives at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Abalos has protested that the investigation has been unfair.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“The proposed settlement agreement to exempt only houses of worship and not secular nonprofits would have been unfair and a violation of church-state separation,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Even though Bobby felt Paramount’s behavior was unethical and unfair, he took no legal action.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady