unsatisfactory
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An unsatisfactory solution is currently in place: the champions in the West and Southwest go up automatically while a third automatic promotion spot is rotated among the other three leagues in a three-year cycle.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
In July, Burger King said it would guarantee Whopper quality, promising to remake unsatisfactory orders and provide a future Whopper for free.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The budget includes Newsom’s proposal to shift enrollees with unsatisfactory immigration status, a term that includes undocumented immigrants and others, from managed care to fee-for-service to save costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
The company then introduced an access fee -- a remedy the EU rejected in April as unsatisfactory.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
They chose the men who would represent their clans in the governing councils, and they held the power to recall unsatisfactory representatives.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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