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  • 11fair-spoken — a. 1. Civil, courteous, bland, complaisant. gracious. 2. Plausible, smooth, bland, oily, unctuous …

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  • 12fair's fair — An expression appealing for, or agreeing to, just treatment • • • Main Entry: ↑fair * * * fair’s fair spoken phrase used for saying that someone should accept something because it is fair Fair’s fair, I had the car yesterday so you can have it… …

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  • 13fair-spo|ken — «FAIR SPOH kuhn», adjective. speaking smoothly and pleasantly; civil; courteous: »a fair spoken young man …

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  • 14fair — fair1 [ fer ] adjective *** ▸ 1 treating all equally ▸ 2 reasonable/morally right ▸ 3 not bad but not very good ▸ 4 pleasant and not raining ▸ 5 light in color ▸ 6 likely to be correct ▸ 7 beautiful ▸ 8 when size etc. is large ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) if …

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  • 15fair — 1. adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 just, unbiased, equitable; in accordance with the rules. 2 blond; light or pale in colour or complexion. 3 a of (only) moderate quality or amount; average. b considerable, satisfactory (a fair chance of success). 4… …

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  • 16fair — I adj 1. unbiased, unprejudiced, impartial, uncolored; disinterested, dispassionate, detached; even handed, equitable, just, Inf. square, objective. 2. proper, legitimate, straightforward, aboveboard. 3. ample, sufficient, adequate, OK, enough;… …

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  • 17spoken — /spoh keuhn/, v. 1. a pp. of speak. adj. 2. uttered or expressed by speaking; oral (opposed to written): the spoken word. 3. speaking, or using speech, as specified (usually used in combination): fair spoken; plain spoken; soft spoken. * * * …

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  • 18spoken — /ˈspoʊkən / (say spohkuhn) verb 1. past participle of speak. –adjective 2. uttered or expressed by speaking; oral (opposed to written). 3. (in compounds) speaking, or using speech, as specified: fair spoken; plain spoken …

  • 19Fair comment — is a legal term for a common law defense in defamation cases (libel or slander).United StatesIn the United States, the traditional privilege of fair comment is seen as a protection for robust, even outrageous published or spoken opinions about… …

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  • 20Fair Vote Canada — is a nonprofit, multi partisan advocacy group for electoral reform in Canada. A similarily named organization exists within the United States (see Center for Voting and Democracy ) It is active both federally and in those provinces where there… …

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