fair trade

Example Sentences

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Submission is portrayed as a fair trade to women.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

While this viral exercise is extreme, Link noted that some workers may consider a small pay cut to work remotely as a fair trade.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

Together the U.S. and Canada can usher in a new century of shared economic prosperity by dropping tariffs, rejecting protectionism and promoting free and fair trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

As one member of the latter told the New York Times, farmers don’t want handouts but, rather, “access to a free and fair trade market.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

“Hardly a fair trade, is it? A head full of coppery curls in return for a living boy? A son?”

From "Son" by Lois Lowry