evenhanded

adjective

even·hand·ed ˌē-vən-ˈhan-dəd

Synonyms of evenhanded next

: fair, impartial

evenhandedly adverb

evenhandedness noun

Examples of evenhanded in a Sentence

I thought it was an evenhanded assessment of her performance. an evenhanded meting out of punishment

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Given the asymmetry of power between the Israelis and the Palestinians, progress on building a viable Palestinian state will require the strong oversight of a commanding, evenhanded mediator. —

Mohammad Shtayyeh, Foreign Affairs, 4 July 2024 And experts, including Dr. Crandall, said the bureau and other federal agencies had become more evenhanded and clearly concerned with climate change over the last several decades. —

Anna Kramer, New York Times, 6 June 2024 Perhaps Robert Hur wanted to appear evenhanded and nonpartisan by absolving Biden but criticizing his mental faculties. —

Andrew Cuomo, New York Daily News, 12 Feb. 2024 Vullo said the letters were evenhanded, and her attorney argued that letting the lawsuit go forward would improperly muzzle public officials. —

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for evenhanded