fair
Example Sentences
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The reader, who takes care of his mother, wants to be fair to his siblings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Chelsea were more than competitive across both legs and had their fair share of chances at Stamford Bridge.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Morningstar raises its fair value estimate by 15% to HK$45.00.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"We didn't expect skull parts and so many more bones. There was a fair amount of excitement when we saw what was hidden inside the block."
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
It wouldn’t be fair to call Olaf dumb—dogs don’t measure those things like people—but even in the dog world he would not be known as a whip.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.