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fairness

[fair-nis] / ˈfɛər nɪs /


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In fairness, Musk didn’t conjure up this idea all on his own.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

"They are a response to the failure of multilateral institutions and negotiations to achieve fairness in terms of market access and a level playing field," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

"We recognise World Boxing's responsibility to uphold safety and fairness in competition, and we appreciate the professional and rigorous manner in which this matter was handled."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Leagues could adopt a charter and appoint a leader with federal investigative experience and a reputation for fairness — and prove that, amid the explosion in betting, they are committed to keeping the games honest.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

They rise from bed, reposition the blankets so that there is some fairness in the matter.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers