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unsanitary

[uhn-san-i-ter-ee] / ʌnˈsæn ɪˌtɛr i /


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The communities can give rise to unsafe or unsanitary conditions, but removing people against their will raises legal and humanitarian concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

They became ubiquitous in supermarkets across China, but gained a reputation as unhealthy and unsanitary -- an image latiao brands have spent years trying to counter.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The display also said the company had refused to address unsanitary conditions, including odors and the spread of flies and rodents into nearby properties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

The prison's packed population, along with its unsanitary conditions, enabled cholera to spread rapidly during an outbreak four years ago, rights groups have said.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Today the toilet is really getting back at us for all the years of cruel and unsanitary labor.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman


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