improper
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The FA said it is "alleged that the head coach acted in an improper manner and/or brought the game into disrepute by directing and/or authorising the observation of training sessions" of these games.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The federal government removed some improper enrollments, but the price increase appears to have played a major role.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
In a scathing ruling this week, the federal judge wrote that the lawsuit was improper and recommended sanctions against two Justice Department attorneys who worked on the case, though not Blanche himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Even if the evidence was improper, they said, an appeals court had found that error was harmless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Not all of these were improper requests; but the others were mainly favors, to be done when I had spare time, which was seldom.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing improper
CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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