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n. - An unjust act; Injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards; Partiality that is not fair or equitable.

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  • African leaders meeting in South Africa have hit out at the international criminal court over what they called unfairness to the continent.
  • The unfairness is that you are not smart enough to be human.
  • They need to remember that Americans 'sense of outrage at perceived unfairness is as American as apple pie.
  • Hillary will get our total support It's never over till it's over, especially when bias and unfairness is involved.
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