unfairness
Example Sentences
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Does the inaccuracy or unfairness of an underlying conviction count as an “extraordinary and compelling reason” for compassionate release?
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Perry Zirkel, a disability-law scholar and former Lehigh University dean, said the need for testing accommodations for truly disabled students is real, but he worries about unfairness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Of course, some anger and frustration will come out during these talks, but long-term wallowing and ruminating on perceived unfairness can be more damaging than the layoff itself.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
“Like a lot of things on Wall Street, I think it exposed a lot of unfairness, a lot of rent-seeking and a lot of regulatory capture. And I think those things really resonated.”
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
We four children stayed out of their way and continued to vent our group spleen amongst ourselves, muttering about the unfairness of it all.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing unfairness
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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Power Prefix: Un-
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The Suffix -ness, Part 3
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