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
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
But a judge at the Court of Session in Edinburgh dismissed the petition and said there was "no procedural unfairness" in the local authority's vote.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 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
He was still bewildered by the monstrous unfairness of it all, by the truce he had thought was between them being flung back into his face so violently.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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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