improper
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He told me how upset he still was over the revocation, especially since, he said, he had self-reported the improper sale.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
In one message, club leaders warned members of “an improper email blast” from a dissident group.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“We believe the Board should conduct an independent investigation to evaluate whether Anthropic benefitted from any improper use of Figma’s confidential information.”
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
That is, of course, totally improper and unacceptable.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
Romans would have found Cleopatra’s thirst for power improper.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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