fair share

noun

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

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Bass says the club has hosted its fair share of real-life deals. Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025 If viral recipes like 15-Hour Potatoes, Million Layer Potatoes, and Tartiflette are any indication, a fair share of an entire generation probably believes potatoes need a lot of dressing up to be worthy of celebrating. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2025 The Dolphins, after all, have severely disappointed its fair share of fans in 2025. Miami Herald, 15 Nov. 2025 Since Kevin was the first of the Jonas Brothers to have kids, Joe and Nick have also had their fair share of cute uncle moments with Alena and Valentina over the years. Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 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 19 Nov. 2025.

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