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fairness

[fair-nis] / ˈfɛər nɪs /


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Constructive dialogues require fairness and respect and don’t try to force consensus or a particular outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

In fairness, Roberts did seem to recognize some problems with the breadth of the immunity that the oil companies were asking for, as did Justice Gorsuch.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

The Chinese leader added that they had agreed to "strategic stability on the basis of respect, fairness, and reciprocity."

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

They said: "Our father believed deeply in fairness, hard work, and supporting talented people in need."

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

“You know, in all fairness, we really haven’t treated you too badly, have we? We’ve fed you and paid you on time. We gave you a medal and even made you a captain.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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