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fair

[fair] / fɛər /








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Your inability to simply complete a fair catch led directly to a Seahawks touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Jama is enjoying her time on the dark side while Hanna, it's fair to say, is not.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

No doubt this is partially due to Hoover’s extreme popularity, and Hathaway and Johnson’s bankability — those are fair elements to incorporate here.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

"There's no simple 'with AI' or 'without AI'," he said at the book fair, adding that basic schemes to categorise how much AI was used to produce a title could fall short.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The cat sat, licked a paw, but kept one distrusting eye on Coal, which was fair enough, he guessed.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

That’s a fairer way to measure the returns of bond funds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Instead, the proposed framework emphasizes research led locally, greater investment in regional collections and scientific infrastructure, stronger taxonomic expertise, long-term monitoring, fairer international partnerships, and closer connections between scientists and decision-makers.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

She didn’t want laws and social constructs to be fairer, less dangerous, more fulfilling for women as a concept; she wanted it for you, for me, for the lady in the back row.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

"Our reforms will make the system fairer for taxpayers across the country, while protecting councils through the transition and ensuring no area faces a cliff edge."

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

‘Well, you can’t say fairer than that,’ said the gaffer.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

“There are probably an infinite number of ways. I think the right question is: What is the right and fairest way to share the cost without unduly burdening anyone?”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

The fairest answer is that he was partly right, for reasons he did not fully understand, and he exaggerated the promise.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

Welcome to Goodwood Festival of Speed, an annual four-day motorsports-apalooza where the fastest, fairest and most excessively expensive cars in the world compete for driveway bragging rights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

"With only a short amount of time to plan distributing the tickets, we decided that the fairest way was to open a ballot and allow all families a fair chance," Bielby explained.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026

“The fairest one of all. I get it. But you just described like half a bajillion women.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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