unsuitably

Example Sentences

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In the strategy, the FCA has repeated its warning that some people have invested money for the first time during the pandemic in products which have unsuitably high risks for their financial circumstances.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2021

Displaying one’s infant child on a Jumbotron seems like a strange reaction to being in the spotlight, rather like a homeopathic remedy given in unsuitably large quantities.

From Time • Aug. 8, 2014

The S.E.C. sued Stifel on Aug. 10 because the firm advised the school districts to buy the three ill-fated securities, which the regulator said were unsuitably risky for unsophisticated investors.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2011

Snowy Morning is both lower in the weights and seemingly in better form this season despite racing mainly at unsuitably short trips.

From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2010

To put together unsuitably or unskillfully; to express or perform in a bungling manner; to spoil or mar, as by unskillful work.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah