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Protected woodland and hedgerows would be adversely affected, he said, and the scheme would result in "the unacceptable disturbance, degradation and loss" of "irreplaceable peatland".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He said stories of members missing mortgage payments and falling into hardship were "distressing and entirely unacceptable".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Its report said the MoD's accounts showed "a completely unacceptable failure to maintain accounting records to support £6bn+ of assets".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The cross-party MPs' report said it was "shocking and unacceptable" that the Home Office could not keep track of all those whose claims had failed, therefore not knowing with certainty who remained in the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

My mom had decided that she should get a job, just in case my dad really did lose his, an idea that my dad found unacceptable.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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