even-handed

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English

Adjective

even-handed (comparative more even-handed, superlative most even-handed)

  1. Alternative spelling of evenhanded
    • 2020 June 3, Lilian Greenwood talks to Paul Stephen, “Rail's 'underlying challenges' remain”, in Rail, page 33:
      As a former shadow transport secretary, Greenwood says she felt especially self-conscious of the need to appear even-handed if she was to gain the trust of the four Conservative members in particular who sat on her 11-person committee.

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