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fairness

[fair-nis] / ˈfɛər nɪs /


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LA28 said all lotteries are random to preserve fairness for those who entered.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

His lawyer has said he will challenge "the lawfulness and fairness of the decision".

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Our expectation of fairness and our disdain for cheaters, expressed in laws across human cultures, can be traced to social primates—evidence that our sense of justice has deep evolutionary foundations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The question is not so much one of fairness.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The fundamental mistake I had always made—and that she had, in fairness, always led me to make—was this: Margo was not a miracle.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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