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An independent hospital rating organization has taken down grades of a South Florida health system after a judge ruled the group unfairly scored hospitals in semiannual patient safety reports.—Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026 Telanee Smith said residents criticizing the project were being unfairly negative about something that would generate tax revenue for the city.—Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026 Amid a Republican political and legal campaign claiming conservative speech is unfairly muzzled online, tech companies have dialed back their policies and some researchers have abandoned the field.—Shannon Bond, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026 Some lower-polling candidates of color accused party leaders of unfairly pressuring them to drop out, deepening tensions within the Democratic establishment.—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unfairly