fair share

noun

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

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Yet Sora also generated its fair share of debate. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026 After the dust settled on the last Sundance Film Festival in Park City, which saw its fair share of drama and even a days-long bidding war, one under-the-radar project kept getting brought up to me. Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026 The redshirt senior has endured her fair share of postseason disappointment over five seasons with the Huskies. Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2026 It’s been around for almost a quarter-century and has suffered its fair share of scandals during those years. Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026 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 31 Mar. 2026.

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