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Our broken school finance system and Robin Hood unfairly punish successful communities.—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026 Lisa Mitchell said in a brief phone interview with USA TODAY that she and her husband have been unfairly targeted.—Michael Collins, USA Today, 14 Feb. 2026 The Taxpayer Association claimed that the burden was unfairly applied and that the CID was created illegally.—Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 13 Feb. 2026 In vacating the life prison term in 2024, Cook County Judge Marc Martin found in part that Modrowski had been unfairly portrayed as emotionless and cold during his 1995 trial and sentencing proceedings when the characteristics were likely due to his autism.—Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unfairly