unwarranted

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In particular, Lee argues that concerns about heavy capex investment are unwarranted as Microsoft already has cloud-computing contracts covering the majority of the useful life of the hardware it is buying.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Many scholars question the fairness of vicarious liability in criminal cases, viewing it as an unwarranted exception to the general rule that criminal responsibility must be personal.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

The issue becomes more urgent as the language of chatbots becomes more sophisticated and fluent, inspiring unwarranted confidence in their conclusions, the researchers cautioned.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Greens leader Larissa Waters posted on X that calling Tame difficult was "completely unwarranted".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

So my answer to this unwarranted Team Edward affiliation was to identify with Team Kubrick.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed