unfair

Example Sentences

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Abalos has protested that the investigation has been unfair.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Martin Puchner, an English professor, said the current grading system always felt unfair to the most accomplished students.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Eventually we learned I had an immune condition; I also had mono, which felt cosmically unfair considering I had not yet been kissed and suspected I’d contracted it from the skating rink water fountain.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Ferguson said the law was needed to “rebalance an unfair system.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Catt later said that she had never before experienced the unfair tactics she witnessed in Tennessee.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling