fairly

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Fairly allocating infrastructure costs among groups of customers is complex.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Fairly or not, the way a footballer finishes their career tends to dictate how they are remembered.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Fairly drastic measures should be reserved for fairly drastic circumstances, and I don’t think we are in fairly drastic circumstances.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2026

Fairly early in his lengthy investment career, in the mid-1960s, this thrifty son of Yorkshire, England, grew besotted with speculative small-cap stocks.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

"Fairly so. I performed a few brain surgeries that won me some small attention."

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison