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In this lawsuit, the racial dynamic of the Ku Klux Klan Act was turned on its head, with the plaintiffs alleging that UCSD and the San Diego Foundation were illegally conspiring to unfairly favor Black students and discriminate against non-Black students.—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025 But, gotta say, Reeves is outstanding in it, playing an abusive husband and all-around sonuvabitch who, nevertheless, might be unfairly accused of murder, a fact only a psychic (Cate Blanchett) understands.—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2025 That power is often used to unfairly influence elections through massive campaign donations, to interfere with independent journalism by buying media outlets, and to suppress competition in markets.—Scott Ellis, Time, 17 Oct. 2025 Large dogs like Remy are often unfairly passed over in shelters, compared to younger and smaller dogs.—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfairly
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