inedible
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The trader said he lost $60,000 last month after a container he imported from Kenya was impounded at the Congolese border for several weeks, rendering milk, cheese and sausages inedible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
The food was often inedible, and the water was discolored.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
The paint was clearly marked as inedible, the statement said.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025
Gutierrez and her husband, Randy Ziglar, who’ve grown mixed produce and inedible plants at their Main plot for more than 40 years, don’t have a problem paying the extra fees, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025
Lively perhaps, but exactly what Hoagland couldn’t use, material any spy would read and crabbily say was inedible paper.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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