unfair prejudice

collocation in English

meaningsofunfairandprejudice

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unfair
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈfeər/us
/ʌnˈfer/
not treating people in an equal way, or not ...
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prejudice
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/us
/ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought ...
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(Definition ofunfairandprejudicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is just the kind of way in which you getunfairprejudice.
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However, appropriate safeguards will, of course, be in place to preventunfairprejudice.
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Of course, appropriate safeguards will also have to be provided to preventunfairprejudice.
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There is no doubt, however, that a limited problem does arise occasionally when a jury, perhaps throughunfairprejudice, appears to go berserk in the amount of damages it awards.
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Unfairprejudicepetitions remain most prevalent in small companies, and are the most numerous form of dispute to enter company courts.
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The probative value must merely outweighunfairprejudice.
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One of the most common competing interests is the danger ofunfairprejudice.
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The probative value must substantially outweighunfairprejudice.
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Theunfairprejudiceaction does protect certain legitimate expectations, akin to those which may affect one's conscience in equity, from being disappointed.
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Rule 403 allows the exclusion of relevant evidence on the grounds ofunfairprejudice.
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Nor did the case law support such a change, since one of the reasons for theunfairprejudicepetitition being introduced was to outflank the restrictive procedure for derivative actions.
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Confusingly, cases have not grantedunfairprejudicerelief but have allowed winding up on this basis, so it became a habit for claims to ask for both, either/or.
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First, an item of evidence might be viewed as an island, such that its probative value and danger forunfairprejudicewould be assessed in a vacuum.
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