fair play
Example Sentences
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After that I made a point of telling other contestants that at the beginning of each day out of a sense of fair play.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
It is against one uniform financial fair play system.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Confronted with the rules of fair play, the reader was enjoined to solve the case alongside the detective, which required seeing through the author’s sleights of hand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
"I was in the stadium last night and we're largely a sports organisation and seeing the US team cheered as they were by the audience, fair play, that was fantastic," he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
He was beginning to feel confident in Mr. Dacus’s intrinsic sense of justice and fair play; his fine, relaxed humor prescribed the mood in the room.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
