fair
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He also said the case against Attalah "raises fresh concerns regarding due process and fair trial".
From BBC β Nov. 11, 2026
"Our intention throughout has been to provide appropriate support and assistance while remaining fair to all parties and limiting our comments to matters of which we have direct knowledge."
From BBC β Nov. 10, 2026
But Luo claims the hearing wasn’t fair because her attorney was disconnected from the video call.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 10, 2026
“Runa Simi” is allowed to screen commercially in the U.S. thanks to the fair use doctrine, which grants the filmmakers permission to use images from “The Lion King,” a copyrighted work.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 10, 2026
You had to know, which we said wasn’t fair.
From "The Teacherβs Funeral" by Richard Peck
Defra says that an average of £2.3bn a year is being invested through its farming schemes in England and insists it is protecting farmers in trade deals and also making supply chains fairer.
From BBC β Oct. 15, 2026
"We need greener, fairer supply chains that take into account workers' issues and wages."
From Barron's β Oct. 11, 2026
That’s a fairer way to measure the returns of bond funds.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 25, 2026
Instead, the proposed framework emphasizes research led locally, greater investment in regional collections and scientific infrastructure, stronger taxonomic expertise, long-term monitoring, fairer international partnerships, and closer connections between scientists and decision-makers.
From Science Daily β Sep. 9, 2026
“To hear is to obey, but March is fairer far than May,” said little Parker, making a frantic effort to be both witty and tender, and getting promptly quenched by Laurie, who said...
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
“There are probably an infinite number of ways. I think the right question is: What is the right and fairest way to share the cost without unduly burdening anyone?”
From MarketWatch β Oct. 9, 2026
The fairest answer is that he was partly right, for reasons he did not fully understand, and he exaggerated the promise.
From Science Daily β Aug. 7, 2026
It identifies every aircraft that is equipped with it, which is why it is the fairest way to prevent private planes from evading landing fees.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 17, 2026
"Our scheme is the quickest, fairest way to compensate consumers. It seems contradictory that organisations claiming to represent consumers would seek to delay payouts for millions of people," a spokeswoman for the regulator said.
From BBC β Apr. 22, 2026
The early summer days on a farm are the happiest and fairest days of the year.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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