even-handed
adjective
dealing fairly with all; impartial
even-handedness
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a word derived from
even-handed.
Example Sentences
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The defense attorneys did praise Pignatone’s even-handedness and said they were able to present their arguments amply.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2023
The university countered such criticism in a statement pointing to the film “Stilyagi,” or “Hipsters,” shown at the embassy, as evidence of even-handedness.
From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2019
If this word disappeared tomorrow, we would be no less able to describe probity and even-handedness in public life.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 15, 2019
In its pursuit of ideological even-handedness and narrative expedience, “Come Sunday” doesn’t always propound or dramatize these questions perfectly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2018
The promise was literally fulfilled when the would-be accusers were contemptuously sent away by Gallio, the embodiment of Roman even-handedness and despising of the deepest things.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren
