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fairly

[fair-lee] / ˈfɛər li /




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“While the manufacturing sector has been fairly resilient in March and April, we doubt that this will last…Demand appears to be softening,” he said in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The ones that were spotted were fairly small, around 6 to 14 inches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Delta, United and American Airlines —a Barron’s stock pick —have proved fairly resilient, up 56%, 26% and 14% over the past year.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Gregg said that death sentences and executions could resume because the court was satisfied that the penalty could be administered in a way that guaranteed that capital defendants would be treated fairly and equally.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Duane was fairly certain it was the sunlight hitting C.C.’s metal telescope atop the slanted deck.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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