fair share

noun

: a reasonable amount
He gets his fair share of attention, too.

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The show has also generated its fair share of viral moments. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025 State officials say rooftop solar customers don’t contribute their fair share of costs to maintain the power grid, but environmentalists say strong incentives are needed to convince homeowners to invest in costly rooftop solar panels. Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2025 But the team is rocking a pretty inexperienced crease that has had its fair share of struggles, so adding Binnington’s experience could help this year even if the Flyers can’t defy the odds and reach the postseason. Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025 India’s pursuit of multi-alignment - built on strong but fluid alliances with America, consistent ties with Russia (particularly in the aftermath of its invasion of Ukraine), and the developing world - has drawn its fair share of criticism at home and abroad. Vasuki Shastry, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fair share

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“Fair share.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fair%20share. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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