Examples of unfairly in a Sentence
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While noting that people's perception can unfairly tarnish legal gambling, Johnson urges sports leagues to acknowledge the backlash and keep a close eye on public opinion.
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Nick Rockel, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024
The ruling comes amid a nationwide backlash against trans rights, fueled in large part by claims that trans women would unfairly dominate women’s sports and that children are being allowed to transition too young.
—Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
And although that take was understandable — if unfairly reductive — at the time, VW is now a very different band.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Apr. 2024
Critics argue that raising the retirement age unfairly punishes the poor because the life expectancy of lower-income Americans has risen far less than that of higher-income Americans.
—Karl W. Smith, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
Major medical society re-examines clinical guidelines for gender-affirming care
A third of LGBT adults say that a doctor or another health care provider has treated them unfairly or with disrespect, compared with about 15% of adults who don’t identify as LGBT, according to the survey.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 2 Apr. 2024
Think about who might be unfairly disadvantaged in these areas.
—Colleen Murphy, Health, 13 Apr. 2024
The rule is likely to be challenged in court by gun rights activists who believe the Democratic president is unfairly targeting gun owners.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Apr. 2024
The Ukrainian side can claim successes as well, some of which its leaders believe have gone unfairly unheralded.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Nick Rockel, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024
The ruling comes amid a nationwide backlash against trans rights, fueled in large part by claims that trans women would unfairly dominate women’s sports and that children are being allowed to transition too young.
—Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
And although that take was understandable — if unfairly reductive — at the time, VW is now a very different band.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 5 Apr. 2024
Critics argue that raising the retirement age unfairly punishes the poor because the life expectancy of lower-income Americans has risen far less than that of higher-income Americans.
—Karl W. Smith, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
Major medical society re-examines clinical guidelines for gender-affirming care
A third of LGBT adults say that a doctor or another health care provider has treated them unfairly or with disrespect, compared with about 15% of adults who don’t identify as LGBT, according to the survey.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 2 Apr. 2024
Think about who might be unfairly disadvantaged in these areas.
—Colleen Murphy, Health, 13 Apr. 2024
The rule is likely to be challenged in court by gun rights activists who believe the Democratic president is unfairly targeting gun owners.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Apr. 2024
The Ukrainian side can claim successes as well, some of which its leaders believe have gone unfairly unheralded.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
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“Unfairly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfairly. Accessed 30 Apr. 2024.
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