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fair share

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[fair shair] / ˈfɛər ˈʃɛər /

noun

  • fair shares
    plural
  1. the just portion of money or other resources, recognition, or effort, due to or from someone.


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This year that title was awarded to Paris Baby, who created more than her fair share of drama across the series, in particular her spats with Staffordshire queen KY Kelly.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

However, Binance has faced its fair share of scandals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Back in my apartment, Bolo and Sergey were experiencing their fair share of edge cases.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

“It comes to getting these other jurisdictions to pay their fair share for using our infrastructure,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

“But is everyone pulling their fair share? That’s the question I’m asking.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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