fair share

noun

: a reasonable amount
He gets his fair share of attention, too.

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On some of his recent recruiting trips, Lemming has heard his fair share about UCF. Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2025 The Colorado Rapids, who have made their fair share of splash signings over the past two seasons, are ninth lowest in the league in payroll for their first-team players. Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 25 June 2025 Signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on Saturday, this bill is an aggressive attempt to shore up reliability on the Texas grid while making large-load customers bear a fair share of the cost. David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025 Wallen has spent his fair share of time in the headlines. Jay Stahl, USA Today, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for fair share

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“Fair share.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fair%20share. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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