fair chance

noun

: the same chance everyone else gets
All she wants is a fair chance.

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Adopting a fair chance employment policy turned out to be a game changer (and inspired Brown to support the Chicago Coalition’s efforts to promote these practices). Andy Tonsing, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 With fair chance hiring gaining momentum nationwide, HB 1747 could set a precedent for other states. Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 As organizations navigate unforeseen challenges in this frontier, strategic AI integration within robust cybersecurity programs enables defenders to proactively safeguard their assets, offering a fair chance to protect their organizations amidst evolving threats. Austin Berglas, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Both Patterson and Sugai claim the lack of a fair chance to earn a scholarship impacted them both mentally and financially. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fair chance

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

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