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even-handed

adjective

  1. dealing fairly with all; impartial


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Derived Forms

  • ˌeven-ˈhandedly, adverb
  • ˌeven-ˈhandedness, noun

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Example Sentences

We are lucky that so many were, like Lange, smart, even-handed, and far-sighted.

She is even-handed in detailing the internecine battles between Insurgents and Regulars for control of the party.

Reforming redistricting by handing responsibility to independent commissions might produce more even-handed results.

The Democratic Party is not even-handed when it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

She insisted that Cameron, for his part, had been “even-handed” in his consideration of the bid.

Did not even-handed justice erelong commend the poisoned chalice to their own lips?

It is some small consolation that the court-martials administered even-handed justice.

In these cases it was not often that there was any obstacle interposed to the administration of even-handed justice.

Were it otherwise, the even-handed distribution of the best gifts of Heaven among favoured mortals might with reason be impugned.

Kindness and even handed justice to all were amongst his marked characteristics.

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