not do justice
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The scoreline does not do justice to United's vast superiority as only the brilliance of Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris denied them the truly emphatic victory they deserved.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2022
Such an assessment, though, does not do justice to how she has performed her role and moved with the times, said Matthew Dennison, author of a recent biography of the queen.
From Reuters • Feb. 3, 2022
The 31 points Green Bay scored did not do justice to how easily the Packers moved the ball at times, although the Ravens stiffened just enough in the fourth quarter to keep the game close.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2021
It did not do justice, however, to African Americans.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2021
“You have only proved by this,” cried Elizabeth, “that Mr. Bingley did not do justice to his own disposition. You have shown him off now much more than he did himself.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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