fair
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To be fair, we’re not catching Volkswagen Group’s premium-luxury brand at a good time.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 24, 2026
However, that does also mean that those relying on just the state pension for their incomes are a fair bit worse off than many retired people elsewhere.
From BBC β Oct. 24, 2026
You deserve to be able to get a fair hearing.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 23, 2026
"It is absolutely normal to stand with my students to help them in their fair struggle," SrdanoviΔ told the BBC.
From BBC β Oct. 23, 2026
It wasn’t fair that my formerly-fun-but-now-boring cousin would turn beach time into boring time.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
"We need greener, fairer supply chains that take into account workers' issues and wages."
From Barron's β Oct. 11, 2026
That’s a fairer way to measure the returns of bond funds.
From The Wall Street Journal β 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 β Sep. 9, 2026
She added that increased levels of renewable electricity "move us away from price volatility and towards more stable and fairer prices for the electricity we use".
From BBC β Sep. 4, 2026
I wish we lived in a fairer worId, where only guilty people went to prison.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
She doesn’t want an hourly wage for looking after our mother, and she says the house is the fairest way to recognize what she’s given up.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 12, 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 β Aug. 7, 2026
It identifies every aircraft that is equipped with it, which is why it is the fairest way to prevent private planes from evading landing fees.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 17, 2026
After the victory, Newsom touted California’s approach as the fairest possible: giving the choice to voters.
From Los Angeles Times β May 8, 2026
“We are turning our backs upon the fairest dream of civilization and are about to consign it to the dust,” Barrows read.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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