inappropriate
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That process allowed the researchers to identify 24 potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades that were both commonly observed in the population and had the potential to cause harm.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
The inquiry also heard evidence of misconduct by police officers and staff in the aftermath of the attacks, including inappropriate access to the case and digital evidence.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Iceland's foreign minister said the post was "completely inappropriate".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
It’s not necessarily inappropriate — there’s a lot of death in the book, and in a love triangle, someone is bound to lose, at least in the pre-polyamorous 19th century.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
It was inappropriate, in my opinion, to consume the candy Mr. Pirzada gave me in a casual manner.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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