unconscionable
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Contracts may also be rescinded if they contain unconscionable terms, meaning the agreement is extremely one-sided or harsh — especially in cases involving a serious mistake by one party that makes enforcement unfair.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
A Cabinet Office source said: "The fact that selective excerpts are now being resurfaced, almost a decade on, to substantiate vexatious anonymous briefings from disgruntled individuals is frankly unconscionable."
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
"We just want to extend our thoughts, prayers and concern for Mr. Pretti's family, all the loved ones, and everyone involved in in such an unconscionable situation in a community that we really love."
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
“Officials have responded with unconscionable ineptitude,” said Kara Vallow, who said she believed the document “goes out of its way to avoid accountability.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
He noted that a number of the accused had been held in solitary confinement for unconscionable lengths of time.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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