unprofessional
Example Sentences
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“To put it bluntly,” Jackson continued, “the court could be ushering in an era of unprofessional and unsafe medical care administered by effectively unsupervised healthcare providers.”
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Lakers star Luka Doncic was fined $50,000 on Tuesday for directing an “inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official” during the Lakers’ win over the New York Knicks on Sunday, the NBA announced.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
“Allow your boss to be the unprofessional one,” she says.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
Still, nothing was as odd as Bondi’s performance, which was unprofessional and combative.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
Only now did it occur to her what a foolish and unprofessional thing she had done.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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