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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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OpenAI, while dealing with its own fair share of problems, is also ahead of SpaceX on the AI front.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

I suspect you’ve encountered your fair share of exchanges like that in your career.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

A family of Latter-Day Saints heads up Angel Studios, and a fair share of its titles across both television and film spaces are right-leaning media with Christian values.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

“It is shameful that he used Ken’s name as the example of those who supposedly aren’t carrying their fair share of the burdens associated with New York City’s often costly and wasteful spending,” Beeson wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Plus, he’d seen his fair share of the burnt-out shells folks had once called home.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

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