fair-minded
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of fair-minded
First recorded in 1870–75
Example Sentences
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In a statement reacting to her suspension, Abbott has said "it is obvious this Labour leadership wants me out. My comments in the interview were factually correct, as any fair minded person would accept."
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025
Fair minded voters want to be represented by fair minded people, regardless of ethnicity.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2017
He's been regarded for many years as the best left-back in the world and no one who is fair minded could ever criticise Ashley's commitment to the England shirt.
From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2012
"We feel there's no better place than Centre County from which to select fair minded individuals to sit as jurors in Jerry's case," Amendola said.
From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2012
In suggesting a remedy to our laws governing Company-school-taxes, I appeal to that broad and fair minded spirit which seems to characterize our banner Province of the West.
From Catholic Problems in Western Canada by Daly, George Thomas
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