unfair
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“Maybe this is a great student to hang on to, but it’s unfair, in our opinion, to make a student wait six or seven months just in case we might go to them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Erskine added that the solution was simple and that the current situation placed an unfair burden on families.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
"It's been tough when you lose your best friend early and he suffered with cancer three times, which sometimes feels a little bit unfair," he said.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The ministers will also discuss cross-border sales via e-commerce sites which have generated huge volumes of small parcels that escaped customs duties and posed unfair competition to local retailers.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
His treatment, he later wrote to Hoover, had been “unjust, unfair and unwarranted.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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