inexpedient
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Just as it was wrong and inexpedient for medieval France to demonise the Protestants, so too it would be wrong for today's politicians to demonise Islam or its followers.
From Economist ● May 9, 2017
Contesting with Ford in the U. S. the German decided was inexpedient.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She is so great a success that, for the purposes of the picture at least, to withdraw is inexpedient.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Explained Kreisler: "I found it inexpedient and tactless to repeat my name endlessly in the programs."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The second seemed inexpedient on grounds of prudence and decency.
From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Archibald Phillip Primrose Rosebery